PACS (Picture Archiving and Communication System)

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf medical imaging technique
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:Picture_Archiving_and_Communication_System
gptkbp:canBe cloud-based
on-premises
gptkbp:component gptkb:archives
workstations
imaging modalities
secure network
gptkbp:developedBy 1980s
gptkbp:enables gptkb:teleradiology
digital image management
image sharing among clinicians
long-term image archiving
multidisciplinary collaboration
remote access to images
gptkbp:function distribute medical images
present medical images
retrieve medical images
store medical images
gptkbp:hasFeature gptkb:DICOM
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label PACS (Picture Archiving and Communication System)
gptkbp:improves patient care
workflow efficiency
diagnostic accuracy
gptkbp:integratesWith gptkb:Radiology_Information_System_(RIS)
gptkb:Hospital_Information_System_(HIS)
gptkbp:reduces image loss
physical storage needs
report turnaround time
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Clinical_Information_System_(CIS)
gptkb:Electronic_Health_Record_(EHR)
gptkbp:replacedBy film-based image storage
gptkbp:requires data privacy
data security
gptkbp:subject gptkb:GDPR_regulations
gptkb:HIPAA_regulations
gptkbp:supports image manipulation
image printing
image annotation
image export
image comparison
gptkbp:usedFor CT scans
MRI scans
X-ray images
nuclear medicine images
ultrasound images
gptkbp:usedIn hospitals
radiology
medical clinics
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Radiology
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5