Problems facing the radiologist tendering for a hospital wide PACS system

European Journal of Radiology

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 101-105

  Pilling, John ^a  

^a NORFOLK AND NORWICH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Acceptance testing; Computed radiography; DICOM; Electronic patient record; European procurement; Evaluation; Information technology; Output based specification; Picture archiving and communication system; Teleradiology

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SYSTEMS PROGRAMMING; DIGITAL IMAGE STORAGE; HOSPITAL DATA PROCESSING; IMAGE COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; MEDICAL COMPUTING;

ELECTRONIC PATIENT RECORD; PICTURE ARCHIVING AND COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS (PACS);

DIAGNOSTIC RADIOGRAPHY;

ECONOMIC ASPECT; ELECTRONICS; INFORMATION CENTER; MEDICAL RECORD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOLOGIST; REVIEW; TELECOMMUNICATION;

EID: 0033407118     PISSN: 0720048X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0720-048X(99)00133-3     Document Type: Article

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