InhaltsangabeSECTION I: 1. Current State-of-the-Art in PACS 2. Large Scale PAC Systems 3. Purchasing a PACS: An RFP Toolkit; SECTION II: 4. The Impact of Medical-Legal Issues in Strategic Planning for PACS and Teleradiology Implementation; 5. PACS and Productivity 6. The Economics of PACS 7. Computed Radiographic Imaging and Artifacts; SECTION III: 8. Digital Radiography; 9. Digital Mammography; 10. Quality Assurance and PACS; SECTION IV: 11. PACS and the End User; 12. PACS and Training; 13. Clinical Aspects of Workstation Design and Operation; SECTION V: 14. Workstation Functions and System Capabilities; 15. Image Compression; DICOM Standardization; 17. Enabling Technology; SECTION VI: 18. PACS and Telemedicine in the VA 19. VA's Integrated Imaging System: A Multi-Specialty, Hospital-Wide Image Storage, Retrieval, and Communication System; 20. Hospital-Wide PACS: The Hammersmith Solution; 21. PACS in Academic Medical Centers

SECTION I: 1. Current State-of-the-Art in PACS 2. Large Scale PAC Systems 3. Purchasing a PACS: An RFP Toolkit; SECTION II: 4. The Impact of Medical-Legal Issues in Strategic Planning for PACS and Teleradiology Implementation; 5. PACS and Productivity 6. The Economics of PACS 7. Computed Radiographic Imaging and Artifacts; SECTION III: 8. Digital Radiography; 9. Digital Mammography; 10. Quality Assurance and PACS; SECTION IV: 11. PACS and the End User; 12. PACS and Training; 13. Clinical Aspects of Workstation Design and Operation; SECTION V: 14. Workstation Functions and System Capabilities; 15. Image Compression; DICOM Standardization; 17. Enabling Technology; SECTION VI: 18. PACS and Telemedicine in the VA 19. VA''s Integrated Imaging System: A Multi-Specialty, Hospital-Wide Image Storage, Retrieval, and Communication System; 20. Hospital-Wide PACS: The Hammersmith Solution; 21. PACS in Academic Medical Centers