Development of Teleradiology in Private Practise in Serbia and its Influence on Increased Efficiency and Effectiveness of Medical Professionals |
UDC: 616–07:621.39 DOI: 10.7595/management.fon.2013.0022
As a system of transmission of radiologic images over a distance teleradiology has been explored for nearly 50 years and has become a widely used concept of telemedicine – providing health care services over a distance. The aim of this article is to show the methodology of development of teleradiologic network and its rolein promoting improved efficiency, effectivity and quality. The choice of adequate however not expensive teleradiologic system and digital radiologic equipment as well as a confident provider are two main conditionsfor a stable teleradiological network in the developing countries. Besides, the involvement of expert radiologists who can provide reliable and fast interpretation of teleradiologic findings is very important as well. We present our teleradiological system exploited in five private radiology centers in Serbia. Keywords: teleradiology, Internet, private practice, WAN, Serbia.
Đorđe Jelić1, Gradimir Dragutinović2 1The Institute for Radiology and Ultrasonic Imaging Eurodijagnostika, Belgarde, Serbia 2The Clinical Centre, Belgrade, Serbia
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