Cost Of Managing Digital Diagnostic Images For A 614 Bed Hospital

Samuel J. Dwyer III; Arch W. Templeton; Norman L. Martin; Larry T. Cook; Kyo Rak Lee; Errol Levine; Solomon Batnitzky; David F. Preston; Stanton J. Rosenthal; Hilton I. Price; William H. Anderson; Mark A. Tarlton; Susan Faszold

doi:10.1117/12.967614

14 January 1982 Cost Of Managing Digital Diagnostic Images For A 614 Bed Hospital

Samuel J. Dwyer III, Arch W. Templeton, Norman L. Martin, Larry T. Cook, Kyo Rak Lee, Errol Levine, Solomon Batnitzky, David F. Preston, Stanton J. Rosenthal, Hilton I. Price, William H. Anderson, Mark A. Tarlton, Susan Faszold

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Proceedings Volume 0318, 1st Intl Conf and Workshop on Picture Archiving and Communication Systems; (1982) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.967614
Event: 1st International Conference and Workshop on Picture Archiving and Communication Systems, 1981, Newport Beach, United States

Abstract

The cost of recording and archiving digital diagnostic imaging data is presented for a Radiology Department serving a 614 bed University Hospital with a large outpatient population. Digital diagnostic imaging modalities include computed tomography, nuclear medicine, ultrasound, and digital radiography. The archiving media include multiformat video film recordings, magnetic tapes, and disc storage. The estimated cost per patient for the archiving of digital diagnostic imaging data is presented.

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Samuel J. Dwyer III, Arch W. Templeton, Norman L. Martin, Larry T. Cook, Kyo Rak Lee, Errol Levine, Solomon Batnitzky, David F. Preston, Stanton J. Rosenthal, Hilton I. Price, William H. Anderson, Mark A. Tarlton, and Susan Faszold "Cost Of Managing Digital Diagnostic Images For A 614 Bed Hospital", Proc. SPIE 0318, 1st Intl Conf and Workshop on Picture Archiving and Communication Systems, (14 January 1982); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.967614

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