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- Title
DICOM, HL7 and IHE: A basic primer on Healthcare Standards for Radiologists.
- Authors
Indrajit, I. K.; Verma, B. S.
- Abstract
The article reports on the three healthcare standards, Digital Imaging and Communications in Medicine (DICOM), Health Level Seven (HL7) and Integrating the Healthcare Enterprise (IHE), developed to improve workflow efficiency. DICOM was developed for handling imaging data by the American College of Radiologists and National Electrical Manufacturers Association. A seven-layer International Organization of Standards Communication Model was the basis of HL7. The four stage process to improve workflow by the IHE initiative is also presented.
- Subjects
STANDARDS; MEDICAL care; DIGITAL image processing; RADIOLOGISTS; NATIONAL Electrical Manufacturers Association; COMMUNICATION models
- Publication
Indian Journal of Radiology & Imaging, 2007, Vol 17, Issue 2, p66
- ISSN
0971-3026
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.4103/0971-3026.33610