Quality Control and Imaging Informatics

Keeping imaging equipment and images reliable: QC testing, reject analysis, DICOM, PACS, the health record and dose tracking.

MRT-260 Year 2 3 credits 12 lessons planned ▶ Video lessons coming soon

Offered by HSM University · Medical Imaging

Course content

  1. 1Quality management in medical imagingComing
  2. 2Acceptance testing and routine QCComing
  3. 3QC of x-ray generators and tubesComing
  4. 4Detector and display QCComing
  5. 5Reject and repeat analysisComing
  6. 6DICOM and image standardsComing
  7. 7PACS and RIS workflowComing
  8. 8HL7, orders and the electronic health recordComing
  9. 9Image privacy and securityComing
  10. 10Dose monitoring and registriesComing
  11. 11Artificial intelligence in imagingComing
  12. 12QC projectComing

Requirements

Recommended background. You can start any course at any time.

Description

Keeping imaging equipment and images reliable: QC testing, reject analysis, DICOM, PACS, the health record and dose tracking.

Part of the Health Sciences stream, typically taken in year 2.