Automating the radiology department: how to select the right system.
Radiology information and management systems, designed to meet the specialized information management needs of the department, can be an effective way to reduce turnaround time, gain productivity and increase efficiency. Radiology administrators should investigate all computerization options before selecting a system and committing to a vendor. Advance preparation, accomplished during the system review and evaluation effort, can help administrators select a system capable of meeting both current and future needs.
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