Competency information

Details

Describe the data flows involved between a patient being allocated an appointment and the images finally being reported by a radiologist

Considerations

  • Principles of hospital information systems, radiology information systems, picture archiving and communications systems, brokers, DICOM transfers

Relevant learning outcomes

# Outcome
# 1 Outcome MR/US: employ appropriate ICT skills in order to understand the structure of a DICOM image and consequently anonymisation of data sets for data transfer
# 2 Outcome MR/US: employ appropriate ICT skills to develop an in-house software-based project; this could include pulse sequence development (if trained) or an image analysis task