Governance of Picture Archiving and Communications Systems: Data Security and Quality Management of Filmless Radiology (Premier Reference Source)

In the age of increasing reliance on data and the importance of sensitive information, applications and technologies have arisen to appropriately deal with assuring the security of medical informatics and healthcare administration functions. In order for technology to progress, new systems are being installed globally to address this issue. Governance of Picture Archiving and Communications Systems: Data Security and Quality Management of Filmless Radiology examines information security management systems for the facilitation of picture archiving and communication systems (PACS). This valuable contribution to data security and quality management literature provides a comprehensive guide for all aspects of the implementation of PACS for the enhancement of modern practices in radiology. Title......Page 2 Table of Contents......Page 4 Preface......Page 9 Introduction......Page 18 ISO 27000 Information Security Management System......Page 45 High Availability Technologies for PACS......Page 58 Implementation of Information Security Management System (ISMS)......Page 70 Planning for a Filmless Hospital......Page 89 Design of a Filmless Hospital......Page 109 Implementation of Filmless Hospital......Page 130 Quality Control, Quality Assurance, and Business Continuity Plan in PACS......Page 140 PACS Quality Dimensions......Page 157 Customer Oriented PACS......Page 171 Design for PACS Reliability......Page 187 PACS Failure Mode and Effects......Page 210 PACS Network Traffic Control......Page 224 Human Factors and Culture......Page 242 PACS Monitoring......Page 261 Quality Management Benefits......Page 282 Epilogue......Page 305 Appendix A......Page 316 Appendix B......Page 340 Appendix C......Page 342 Glossary......Page 348 About the Authors......Page 356 index......Page 358 'This book examines information security management for the facilitation of picture archiving and communication systems'--Provided by publisher.