Practical imaging informatics: foundations and applications for PACS professionals

Practical imaging informatics: foundations and applications for PACS professionals

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With the introduction for the Certified Imaging Informatics Professional (CIIP) certification exam by the Society for Imaging Informatics in Medicine (SIIM) and the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT), the need for corresponding reference and study material was recognized by SIIM. SIIM seeks to fill this void and provide much-needed resources for the imaging informaticscommunity through this comprehensive volume for the working informatics professional. Practical Imaging Informatics is a quick reference designed to cover the content included in the CIIP certification test while also filling gaps not included by the test but useful in everyday practice. INDICE: Section 1: Technology. Medical images and imaging modalities. Computers and networks. Introduction to PACS & medical data systems. Modalities and AATA acquisition. Workflow steps in radiology. Standards. Viewing images. Image post-processing. Image distribution. Reporting & dictation.- Section 2: Operations. Customer relations. User training. Quality assurance for medical imaging. Data storage & disaster recovery. Downtime procedures/departmental procedures. Infrastructure. Workflow testing & workflow engineering. Policy management & regulatory compliance. Billing and coding.- Section 3: Strategy And Vision. Economics of PACS and related systems. PACS readiness.Choosing a vendor. Acceptance testing. Working with vendors. Team building and project management. Long-range planning.

  • ISBN: 978-1-4419-0483-6
  • Editorial: Springer
  • Encuadernacion: Rústica
  • Páginas: 450
  • Fecha Publicación: 01/09/2009
  • Nº Volúmenes: 1
  • Idioma: Inglés