Evaluating a picture archiving communication system workstation

Picture archiving and communication system: prospective study.

OBJECTIVES To evaluate the use of a picture archiving and communication system and user satisfaction in order to further improve its quality. DESIGN Prospective study. SETTING Medical college hospital, Japan. MATERIALS AND METHODS An automated computerised method was used to collect the data from March 1999 to February 2000. MAIN OUTCOME MEASURES Each workstation automatically recorded ...

PACS - Picture Archiving and Communication System

Picture archiving and communication systems (PACS) underwent a rapid development for the past 15 years, influenced by new technologies, faster network connections and other technical improvements. PACS handles different tasks, aimed to replace former film based medical images and the according workflows in hospitals and medical practices. In a PACS, images are acquired from medical imaging moda...

Users’ satisfaction with imaging services before and after the implementation of picture archiving and communication system

  Introduction: The picture archiving and communication system is a digital device designed for processing, archiving and communicating medical images with different parts of hospitals, physicians and radiologists. Therefore, the current study aimed to determine the impact of the system on users’ satisfaction with imaging services before and after its implementation. Methods: This cross-secti...

Developing a Robust Multimedia Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS)

Developing a Robust Multimedia Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS)