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23 June 2014

UK dose registry ‘at planning stage’

The UK is a world leader in radiation dose monitoring, but work on a national dose registry is still at
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17 June 2014

National meta-data standards needed

Developing national meta-data standards to index imaging data and other documents is critical to improving compatibility and integration between systems,
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16 June 2014

PACS exits take longer than expected

Too many trusts exiting their national PACS/RIS systems contracts are leaving “time-critical tasks” to the end of their exit plans,
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11 July 2013

PACS managers up for education

Eight out of ten PACS managers would be willing to undergo official education for their role if it was made
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21 June 2013

Trusts warned to get procurement right

Bidders are becoming more likely to challenge procurement decisions they don’t like, UKRC heard last week.
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19 June 2013

NHS urged to use IT safety standards

Trusts should adhere to patient safety standards when implementing new IT systems, a safety expert from the Health and Social
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17 June 2013

Reporting the future

Trusts are busy contracting for new PACS and RIS systems; but will the radiologists of the future be cooped up
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12 June 2013

Radiologists ‘face battery hen future’

Outsourcing powered by technology will be the death of radiology as we know it in this country, a debate at
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11 June 2013

Group to investigate dose info demands

A stakeholder group is to be convened to identify the information about radiation doses that trusts need to gather automatically,
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3 June 2013

UKRC debates dose monitoring registry

How to implement radiation dose monitoring for the UK population will be discussed at UKRC next week.
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