"PACS: A Guide to the Digital Revolution, Second Edition," is a
textbook of modern information sciences that fills an incredible
need in the blossoming field of radiology. The emphasis is on a
review of technological developments associated with the transition
of radiology departments to filmless environments. As leaders in
the field of computerized medical imaging, the editors and
contributors provide insight into emerging technologies for
physicians, administrators, and other interested groups. Each
chapter addresses key topics in current literature with regard to
the generation, transfer, interpretation, and distribution of
images to the medical enterprise.
This new edition has been updated to present recent developments
in PACS, including: 1. An overview of the latest medical imaging
standards; 2. A discussion of security issues as they relate to
PACS, especially regarding HIPAA; 3. An introduction to current
information on PACS workstations, including the impact of new
software and hardware on radiologists; 4. An updated explanation of
data storage and compression that highlights how advancements are
applied; 5. A section on how PACS influences research and
education, emphasizing how both educators and trainees are
affected.
Since health care organizations throughout the world are
generating filmless implementation strategies, this exhaustive
review is valued as a vital aid to leaders in the development of
health care.
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