THIS CHAPTER:(1) summarizes the state of the art in selected clinical applications of
telemedicine;(2) identifies basic issues pertinent to expanding clinical applications; and,(3) …

Choosing a workstation for daily use in the interpretation of digital radiologic images can be
a daunting task. There are numerous products available on the market, but differentiating …

Abstract The Society for Computer Applications in Radiology (SCAR) Transforming the
Radiological Interpretation Process (TRIP™) Initiative aims to spearhead research …

Picture archiving and communication systems (PACS) play a critical role in radiology. This
paper presents the criteria important to PACS administrators for selecting a PACS. A set of …

The clinical reading environment for the twenty-first century pathologist looks very different
than it did even a few short years ago. Glass slides are quickly being replaced by digital …

Rationale and Objectives Finding comparison to relevant prior studies is a requisite
component of the radiology workflow. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the impact …

Radiology reading rooms have changed dramatically over the past 15 years, moving from
analog-light-box-based environments to digital-display-based environments. Most of the …

Picture archiving and communication systems (PACS) are being widely adopted in radiology
practice. The objective of this study was to find radiologists' perspective on the relative …

BACKGROUND For a number of reasons, including the fact that radiologists are the most
expensive members of the imaging department's staff, interpretation workflow has been …

Radiology and pathology are unique among other clinical specialties that incorporate
telemedicine technologies into clinical practice, as, for the most part in traditional practice …