Special report: Radiology information systems
Increasingly, trusts need to collaborate on reporting on images to cope with demand. Is that best done using a RIS or another core IT system? Kim Thomas reports.
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Radiology transformation through collaboration
Ireland’s National Radiology Quality Improvement Programme used the Conserus Workflow Intelligence solution to drive quality improvement against national guidelines; and its success has made McKesson keen to promote similar initiatives in the UK
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Healthcare IT news in brief
‘Diagnostic cloud’ for NW London
Healthcare providers in North West London have created a single diagnostic record for their patients using Sunquest ICE.
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Midlands consortium adopts Soliton RIS
A consortium of three Midlands hospitals has implemented a radiology information system from Soliton.
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National meta-data standards needed
Developing national meta-data standards to index imaging data and other documents is critical to improving compatibility and integration between systems, experts have said.
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Teleradiology a medical act – ESR
Teleradiology should be redefined as a medical act rather than as a medical service, a new white paper on teleradiology recommends.
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Radiology IT needs to learn from Amazon
Healthcare IT is five years behind the technology used in other sectors and needs to learn from the best commercial operators available, the Radiological Society of North America heard.
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Peer review to improve care
Radiologist peer review should be used to improve care rather than measure performance or identify underperforming radiologists, the Radiological Society of North America 2013 conference heard on Monday.
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Radiologists ‘face battery hen future’
Outsourcing powered by technology will be the death of radiology as we know it in this country, a debate at UKRC concluded.
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