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  | Connecting for Health PACS Programme
The national PACS team has developed a 'toolkit' to help trusts and local health communities with their implementation of NHS PACS. | | | |
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| Output based specification for Integrated Care Record Service
Section 115 of the OBS Part 2 document relates to the PACS requirement for the Local Service Provider role. Section 114 etc. relates to RIS functionality. | | | |
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| PACS Benefits Realisation and Service Redesign Opportunities
Useful new document put out by the Modernisation Agency. Provides the findings of 4 sites and lessons learned. Examines the affect of PACS on patient pathways and demonstrates benefits for clinicians, staff, patients and business. | | | |
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| PACS Practical Experiences & Implementation Planning documents
NPfIT have produced a high level implentation planning document and a'lessons learnt' paractical experiences document to assist clusters/SHS and trusts in implementation planning. | | | |
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| New electronic X-rays and scans will mean faster diagnosis for patients
Press release: Health Minister John Hutton announces the roll out of PACS. | | | |
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 | Image Management PRocurEment SyStem (IMPRESS)
The IMPRESS guide was designed to provide guidance for NHS bodies when purchasing Image Management Systems, in particular; Picture Archiving and Communications Systems (PACS). This has now been superseeded following the introdustion of the national output based specification (OBS) for PACS and national programme for IT (NPfIT).
This is therefroe now a historical document but contains useful information that still may be of interest to those procuring PACS. The guidance contained within this document was developed by the NHS Purchasing and Supply Agency (NHS PASA) in conjunction with PACSnet, NHS Executive, NHS Trusts and suppliers within this market. | 18-02-03 07:41 am | Rhidian Bramley | 1 |
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