Bridging Radiology and Public Health: The Emerging Field of Radiologic Public Health Informatics

Journal of the American College of Radiology

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 174-181

  Mollura, Daniel J ^a   Carrino, John A ^a   Matuszak, Diane L ^b   Mnatsakanyan, Zaruhi R ^b   Eng, John ^a   Cutchis, Protagoras ^b   Babin, Steven M ^b   Sniegoski, Carol ^b   Lombardo, Joseph S ^b  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY APPLIED PHYSICS LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

disease surveillance; electronic medical record; health information technology; health policy; Imaging informatics

Indexed keywords

DIGITAL IMAGING; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; RADIODIAGNOSIS; RADIOLOGICAL PROCEDURES; REVIEW;

EID: 39749120724     PISSN: 15461440     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacr.2007.08.020     Document Type: Review

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