Should radiology IT be owned by the chief information officer?

Journal of Digital Imaging

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 218-221

  Channin, David S ^a   Bowers, George ^b,c   Nagy, Paul ^d  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Health Care Information Consultants   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND MEDICAL SYSTEM   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Hospital; Hospital Information Systems (HIS); Information management; PACS; PACS management; Radiology department

Indexed keywords

BEST PRACTICES; CENTRALIZED CONTROLS; CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICERS; ECONOMIES-OF-SCALE; HOSPITAL INFORMATION SYSTEMS (HIS); MEDICAL COMMUNITIES; OPTIMAL LOCATIONS; PACS; PACS MANAGEMENT; PICTURE ARCHIVING;

COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; ECONOMICS; HOSPITALS; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; INTEGRATED CONTROL; MEDICAL APPLICATIONS; RADIATION; RADIOLOGY;

PICTURE ARCHIVING AND COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HOSPITAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; KNOWLEDGE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIODIAGNOSIS; RADIOLOGIST; RADIOLOGY; RADIOLOGY DEPARTMENT;

HOSPITAL COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; RADIOLOGY DEPARTMENT, HOSPITAL; RADIOLOGY INFORMATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 67349286985     PISSN: 08971889     EISSN: 1618727X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10278-009-9196-6     Document Type: Article

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