Experiences With a Prototype Tracking and Verification System Implemented Within an Imaging Center

Academic Radiology

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 270-278

  Guo, Bing ^a   Documet, Jorge ^a   Lee, Jasper ^a   Liu, Brent ^a   King, Nelson ^b   Shrestha, Rasu ^a   Wang, Kevin ^a   Huang, H K ^a   Grant, Edward G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

HIPAA security; HIS; location tracking and verification system; LTVS; PACS; RIS

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOMETRY; COMPUTER SYSTEM; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH CENTER; HOSPITAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; LABORATORY AUTOMATION; MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; MEDICAL RECORD; MEDICAL STAFF; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

COMPUTER SECURITY; COSTS AND COST ANALYSIS; HOSPITAL INFORMATION SYSTEMS; PATIENT IDENTIFICATION SYSTEMS; RADIOLOGY INFORMATION SYSTEMS; SPEECH RECOGNITION SOFTWARE;

EID: 33847409659     PISSN: 10766332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.acra.2006.12.002     Document Type: Article

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