A prospective evaluation of the impact of filmless operation on the Baltimore VA Medical Center

RBM - Revue Europeenne de Technologie Biomedicale

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 149-152

  Siegel, E L ^a   Protopapas, Z ^a   Reiner, B ^a   Pomerantz, S ^a   Cameron, E W ^a   Pickar, E ^a  

^a BALTIMORE VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

computers; economic analysis; information systems; PACS; radiology management

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER ANALYSIS; COMPUTER SYSTEM; CONFERENCE PAPER; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DIGITAL RADIOGRAPHY; HEALTH ECONOMICS; HUMAN; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY; PATIENT CARE; RADIOLOGY;

EID: 0029955985     PISSN: 02220776     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0222-0776(96)82709-X     Document Type: Conference Paper

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