Designing a PACS implementation to achieve workflow and productivity
improvements for digital imaging departments requires a study of both
existing and desired work processes, according to a presentation at
this week’s Digital Healthcare Information Management System (DHIMS)
conference.
SAN ANTONIO—According to a host of presenters as the Digital Healthcare Information Management System (DHIMS) conference this week, installing a new PACS requires that system administrators not only focus on the needs of their digital imaging department, but also on its interoperability and integration with other healthcare systems.
Cardinal Health showcased its MedMined services which help reduce the
human and economic costs of infections at the 2008 HIMSS conference in
Orlando, Fla.
Healthcare informatics and services provider McKesson spotlighted its
new Horizon Managed Services offering as well as extensions to its
Horizon clinical suite at the 2008 HIMSS conference in Orlando, Fla.
Microsoft introduced its Microsoft Amalga Family of Health Enterprise
Systems, a portfolio of health information system solutions spanning
clinical, operational and financial functions, at the 2008 HIMSS
conference in Orlando, Fla.