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Office of Strategic Partnership and Technology Innovation (OST) [4] provides leadership for scientific collaborations and emerging technologies. Office of Product Evaluation and Quality (OPEQ) [5] assures patients have continued access to high quality, safe, and effective products through the total product life cycle review of medical devices.
The major functions of the RIS can include patient scheduling, resource management, examination performance tracking, reporting, results distribution, and procedure billing. [2] RIS complements HIS (hospital information systems) and PACS (picture archiving and communication system), and is critical to efficient workflow to radiology practices. [3]
Imaging informatics, also known as radiology informatics or medical imaging informatics, is a subspecialty of biomedical informatics that aims to improve the efficiency, accuracy, usability and reliability of medical imaging services within the healthcare enterprise. [1]
The American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) is a professional membership association that serves medical imaging technologists, radiation therapists, and radiologic science students. [1] The organization, located in Albuquerque, New Mexico provides its members with ongoing education and professional development opportunities.
A radiologist, who is a medical doctor with specialized post-graduate training, interprets medical images, communicates these findings to other physicians through reports or verbal communication, and uses imaging to perform minimally invasive medical procedures [1] [2] The nurse is involved in the care of patients before and after imaging or ...
A CT scan of a patient's chest is displayed through teleradiology. Teleradiology is the transmission of radiological patient images from procedures such as x-rays photographs, Computed tomography (CT), and MRI imaging, from one location to another for the purposes of sharing studies with other radiologists and physicians. Teleradiology allows ...
The Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) is a non-profit organization and an international society of radiologists, medical physicists and other medical imaging professionals representing 31 radiologic subspecialties from 145 countries around the world. [1] Based in Oak Brook, Illinois, it was established in 1915.
International Society of Radiographers and Radiological Technologists (ISRRT) is a non-governmental organization [1] formed in 1959 [2] which aims to give direction to the Radiological profession as a whole through collaboration with national representative bodies.