Western Norwegian Teleradiology Project

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Profiles Used

  • XDS-I


Project Scope/Scale

Radiology Image and report sharing among four regional trusts and two university hospitals in Western Norway.

Timeframe/Timeline

Live testing done in 2006

Description

The regional health authority of western Norway initiated the project to improve the way in which radiology exams could be retrieved across the entire region. In the process, both management and technology hurdles were overcome.

Publications

Norwegian teleradiology project overcomes technical, political hurdles, Aunt Minnie

Legal issues when implementing a teleradiology solution based on the IHE-XDS-I profile, EuroPACS

Contact

Dr. Aslak Aslaksen, Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen, Norway