Course Description: This course covers the integration of information technology in radiology practice. Participants will learn about radiology information systems (RIS), picture archiving and communication systems (PACS), and the role of informatics in enhancing radiology workflow and patient care.
Outcomes:
- Understand the role of informatics in radiology.
- Implement and manage radiology information systems (RIS).
- Utilize picture archiving and communication systems (PACS) effectively.
- Enhance radiology workflow through informatics.
- Improve patient care through radiology informatics.
Units:
- Introduction to Radiology Informatics
- Radiology Information Systems (RIS)
- Picture Archiving and Communication Systems (PACS)
- Integration of RIS and PACS
- Digital Imaging and Communications in Medicine (DICOM)
- Workflow Optimization through Informatics
- Data Management and Storage in Radiology
- Radiology Informatics and Patient Care
- Security and Privacy in Radiology Informatics
- Case Studies and Practical Applications