Links to Additional Information

• Wikipedia description: Picture archiving and communication system
• Searches about PACS

• Wikipedia description: Teleradiology
• Searches about Teleradiology
• Teleradiology introduction

• Wikipedia description: Digital Imaging and Communications in Medicine
• Searches about DICOM
• DICOM Standard Status, including links to current standard, previous editions (including ACR-NEMA standards), supplements and CPs
• MITA (NEMA) DICOM Home Page

• SIIM: History page, including history of RISC/SCAR/SIIM, PACS pioneers, interviews, references and links
• 1991/01/30 - Diagnostic Imaging: Philips and AT&T plan restructuring of CommView PACS joint venture
• 1990/08/00 - Schmiedl UP., Rowberg AH. - JDI: Literature review: Picture archiving and communication systems (references)
• 1998/11/01 - DeJarnette, W. - Advance for Imaging and Radiation Oncology: DICOM: Making of a Standard
• 2001/04/00 - Imaging Economics - Lemke H.: PACS Abroad
• 2003/03/00 - Computerized Medical Imaging and Graphics: Volume 27, Issue 2-3, Pages 93-254 (March-June 2003) - Picture Archiving and Communication Systems 20 Years Later
• 2003/03/00 - Journal of Digital Imaging: Volume 16, Number 1, Pages 1-168 (March 2003) - PACS Classic Papers
• 2003/05/27 - Diagnostic Imaging: Page D. Paper recalls DoD role in PACS history
• 2004/10/00 - Clunie D: PACS: Then and Now (... and Tomorrow), presentation at Cerner Health Conference
• 2005/05/00 - Imaging Economics - Wiley G.: The Prophet Motive: How PACS Was Developed and Sold (link from SIIM site)

SPIE Medical Imaging.

• SPIE: 1st Intl Conf and Workshop on Picture Archiving and Communication Systems (1982)
• SPIE: 2nd Intl Conf and Workshop on Picture Archiving and Communication Systems (PACS II 1983) for Medical Applications
• SPIE: 3rd Intl Conf on Picture Archiving and Communication Systems (1985)
• SPIE: Application of Optical Instrumentation in Medicine XIV and Picture Archiving and Communication Systems (1986)
• SPIE: Medical Imaging (1987)
• SPIE: Medical Imaging II (1988): Part B -- Image Data Management and Display
• SPIE: Medical Imaging III (1989): PACS System Design and Evaluation
• SPIE: Medical Imaging IV (1990): PACS Systems Design and Evaluation
• SPIE: Medical Imaging V (1991): PACS Design and Evaluation
• SPIE: Medical Imaging VI (1992): PACS Design and Evaluation
• SPIE: Medical Imaging 1993: PACS: Design and Evaluation
• SPIE: Medical Imaging 1994: PACS: Design and Evaluation
• SPIE: Medical Imaging 1995: PACS Design and Evaluation: Engineering and Clinical Issues
• SPIE: Medical Imaging 1996: PACS Design and Evaluation: Engineering and Clinical Issues
• SPIE: Medical Imaging 1997: PACS Design and Evaluation: Engineering and Clinical Issues
• SPIE: Medical Imaging 1998: PACS Design and Evaluation: Engineering and Clinical Issues
• SPIE: Medical Imaging 1999: PACS Design and Evaluation: Engineering and Clinical Issues
• SPIE: Medical Imaging 2000: PACS Design and Evaluation: Engineering and Clinical Issues
• SPIE: Medical Imaging 2001: PACS and Integrated Medical Information Systems: Design and Evaluation
• SPIE: Medical Imaging 2002: PACS and Integrated Medical Information Systems: Design and Evaluation
• SPIE: Medical Imaging 2003: PACS and Integrated Medical Information Systems: Design and Evaluation
• SPIE: Medical Imaging 2004: PACS and Imaging Informatics
• SPIE: Medical Imaging 2005: PACS and Imaging Informatics
• SPIE: Medical Imaging 2006: PACS and Imaging Informatics
• SPIE: Medical Imaging 2007: PACS and Imaging Informatics
• SPIE: Medical Imaging 2008: PACS and Imaging Informatics
• SPIE: Medical Imaging 2009: Advanced PACS-based Imaging Informatics and Therapeutic Applications

Image Management and Communication (IMAC).

• IMAC: First International Conference on Image Management and Communication in Patient Care, 1989. Implementation and Impact.
• IMAC: The Second International Conference on Image Management and Communication (IMAC) in Patient Care: New Technologies for Better Patient Care, 1991.
• IMAC: The Third International Conference on Image Management and Communication in Patient Care, 1993. IMAC 93. Proceedings.
• IMAC: Proceedings of the Fourth International Conference on Image Management and Communications, 1995.

Johns Hopkins and Siemens Reporting System (SIREP).

• 1976/05/00 - Wheeler PS., Simborg DW., Gitlin JN - Radiology 119:315-319: The Johns Hopkins Radiology Reporting System
• 1977/03/04 - SIREP Press Release in ComputerWoche: SIREP von Siemens: Dokumentationssystem für Röntgen-Befunde (English Translation)
• 1977/12/00 - Simborg DW., Krajci EJ., Wheeler PS., Gitlin JN, Goldstein NS - Radiology 125:587-589: Computer-Assisted Radiology Reporting: Quality of Reports
• 1980/05/00 - Jeans D., Danton M., Kilburn ARD. - BJR 53:421-427: An assessment of a computerized reporting system (SIREP)
• See also documents describing the system.
• See also video demonstration.