Case: Operational & Workflow Information About Radiology & Other D
A mid-sized hospital has recently transitioned from a film-based imaging system to a digital PACS. The radiology department is experiencing delays in image retrieval and distribution to other departments, such as oncology and orthopedics. The staff is still adapting to the new system, and there are concerns about the integration of older CT equipment that is not fully DICOM compliant.
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A CT scan of the abdomen showing a suspected mass in the liver. The image is stored in the new PACS and needs to be accessed by the oncology department for further evaluation.
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What is the first step to address the image retrieval delays in the new PACS system?