What happened to Leicester Dr K A Mulcahy

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What happened to Leicester? Dr. K A Mulcahy RCR PACS meeting Nov. 2003

What happened to Leicester? Dr. K A Mulcahy RCR PACS meeting Nov. 2003

L. G. H. N. H. S. Trust Department of Radiology t Healthcare • 3

L. G. H. N. H. S. Trust Department of Radiology t Healthcare • 3 teaching hospital Trusts University Hospitals of Leicester Imaging Directorate • Leicester General Hospital • Leicester Royal Infimary • Glenfield General hospital • Separate networks ( and IT departments) • Different RIS • Different PAS • Multiple smaller hospitals • • • Loughborough Coalville Hinckley Melton Mowbray Market Harborough Oakham

L. G. H. N. H. S. Trust Department of Radiology t University Hospitals of

L. G. H. N. H. S. Trust Department of Radiology t University Hospitals of Leicester Imaging Directorate February 1996 – Contract signed with Data General – Software sub-contracted to Markcare Medical Systems (then SMI)

U. H. L. N. H. S. Trust Directorate of Radiology 1996 Data. EMC General

U. H. L. N. H. S. Trust Directorate of Radiology 1996 Data. EMC General University Hospitals of Leicester Imaging Directorate Support DGDG Healthcare Medisolutions Insignia Markcare 1999 DG Servers 2001 2002 2003

U. H. L. N. H. S. Trust Directorate of Radiology 2002 2000 2001 LGH

U. H. L. N. H. S. Trust Directorate of Radiology 2002 2000 2001 LGH NHS UHL NHS Trust University Hospitals of Leicester Imaging Directorate LRI NHS Trust IM&T Directorate Network upgrade • Flat switched ethernet • Gigabit links • Microwave 54 MBit link • SAN ( Symmetrix) • PAS merge Imaging Directorate GGH NHS Trust RIS upgrade and merge

U. H. L. N. H. S. Trust Directorate of Radiology PAS RIS University Hospitals

U. H. L. N. H. S. Trust Directorate of Radiology PAS RIS University Hospitals of Leicester Imaging Directorate LRI LGH Insignia Agfa GGH L`Boro Phillips

U. H. L. N. H. S. Trust Directorate of Radiology t University Hospitals of

U. H. L. N. H. S. Trust Directorate of Radiology t University Hospitals of Leicester Imaging Directorate Developments • Content Addressable Storage (CAS) • Web based image distribution • CPACS

U. H. L. N. H. S. Trust Directorate of Radiology t University Hospitals of

U. H. L. N. H. S. Trust Directorate of Radiology t University Hospitals of Leicester CAS • All on line • Cheaper • Multiple user support (++) Imaging Directorate • • Direct connection User “gateway” 64 bit key XML file BLOB support • Inbuilt security t SAN • Expensive • All eggs in a very good box! • Internal disk management • Network drive • Fast (Fibre channel SCSI)

U. H. L. N. H. S. Trust Directorate of Radiology t Web based distribution

U. H. L. N. H. S. Trust Directorate of Radiology t Web based distribution • Watch this space! University Hospitals of Leicester Imaging Directorate t CPACS • …………….