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What is emphasized as more important when considering PACS vendors according to the text?
What is emphasized as more important when considering PACS vendors according to the text?
- Competitors
- Functionality
- Innovations
- Ease of software interface (correct)
Which system is the source of patient demographic and billing information in a hospital setting?
Which system is the source of patient demographic and billing information in a hospital setting?
- Imaging Systems
- Hospital Information System (correct)
- PACS
- Radiology Information System (RIS)
What is the role of the RIS in relation to PACS and imaging systems?
What is the role of the RIS in relation to PACS and imaging systems?
- Sends images to the PACS
- Sends imaging requests to PACS and imaging systems (correct)
- Sends completed studies to PACS
- Integrates reports and images in the PACS
Where do signed reports initially enter before being integrated with images in a PACS?
Where do signed reports initially enter before being integrated with images in a PACS?
What must be done with each interface before it is used, according to the text?
What must be done with each interface before it is used, according to the text?
What is a key consideration when evaluating PACS vendors, according to the text?
What is a key consideration when evaluating PACS vendors, according to the text?
Which software system typically sends imaging requests to both PACS and imaging systems?
Which software system typically sends imaging requests to both PACS and imaging systems?
What role does the hospital information system (HIS) play in the context of patient information?
What role does the hospital information system (HIS) play in the context of patient information?
How do innovations from one PACS vendor affect the industry?
How do innovations from one PACS vendor affect the industry?
Which system is responsible for sending images to PACS in the workflow described in the text?
Which system is responsible for sending images to PACS in the workflow described in the text?