J-H Buhk1, M Fleischer. 1. Klinik und Poliklinik für Neuroradiologische Diagnostik und Intervention, Zentrum für Radiologie und Endoskopie, Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf (UKE), Martinistr. 52, 20246, Hamburg, Deutschland, jbuhk@uke.de.
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Radiological information technology (IT) is nowadays one of many components of an integrated hospital IT structure. OBJECTIVE: This review article is concerned with the challenges of a comprehensive and complete integration of all documented information and communication of all medical disciplines in a hospital in the electronic patient records. Special attention is paid to the role of radiology and the interface between radiological and clinical systems. PERSPECTIVES: The utilization of the documented data paying special attention to the requirements of data protection is a core aim for the further development of electronic patient records in the University Hospital Hamburg-Eppendorf in the coming years.
BACKGROUND: Radiological information technology (IT) is nowadays one of many components of an integrated hospital IT structure. OBJECTIVE: This review article is concerned with the challenges of a comprehensive and complete integration of all documented information and communication of all medical disciplines in a hospital in the electronic patient records. Special attention is paid to the role of radiology and the interface between radiological and clinical systems. PERSPECTIVES: The utilization of the documented data paying special attention to the requirements of data protection is a core aim for the further development of electronic patient records in the University Hospital Hamburg-Eppendorf in the coming years.