Rad Tech Minutes 2011-12-07 to 2011-12-09

Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2011: 8:30 am - 5:00 pm

08:30-09:00: Welcome, Agenda review

09:00-01:00: Management of Radiology Reporting Templates

01:00-02:00: Lunch

02:00-05:00: Foreign Exam Management

Attendees

• Curtis Langlotz
• Chris Lindop
• David Heaney
• Kinson Ho
• Kevin O'Donnell
• Paul Morgan
• Antje Schroeder
• Jerry Wallis
• Carter Yates
• David Clunie
• Alexis Tzannes
• Peter Kuzmak
• Lynn Fellhofer
• Marius Petruc
• Chris Carr
• La Shawn Edwards

Management of Radiology Reporting Templates

• Review of the presentation (at link, when document available)
  • Template structure
  • Attributes of a template
  • Attributes for fields
  • Template fields
  • Attributes for pick list items
  • Examples for merge fields to be added:
    • Information from Dose SR
    • Glucose levels for PET Studies
    • Creatinin levels for contrast CT studies

• Decision on scope of the work item:
  • value add is in defining the payload(structure of the template) , rather than the transfer mechanism.
  • will be a whitepaper

• Next steps:
  • Include further details into the whitepaper
  • Generate an xml example for a template and share that with reporting system vendors to receive some feedback

• Next discussion at January f2f meeting (Dr. Langlotz is available Jan. 18).

Discussion: Management of Radiology Reporting Templates

• Action item: Peter and David will combine efforts to make one document before the January f2f meeting.

Thursday, Dec. 8, 2011: 8:30 am - 5:30 pm

08:30-10:30: Cross Enterprise Reliable Document Exchange for Imaging

10:30-12:30: Unified Post Processing Workflow with Application Hosting

12:30-01:30: Lunch

01:30-03:30: Foreign Exam Management

03:30-05:30: TF Maintenance

Friday, Dec. 9, 2011: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm

08:00-09:30: Cross Enterprise Screening Mammography Workflow white paper

09:30-12:30: Unified Post Processing Workflow with Application Hosting

12:30-13:30: Lunch

13:30-15:00: Cross Enterprise Reliable Document Exchange for Imaging

15:00-16:00: AoB, Scheduling for next meetings/tcons, wrap up

Radiology Technical Committee