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    Modality LUT

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    The first component of the imaging pipeline is the Modality LUT transformation, which compensates for any modality-specific presentation. There are…

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    Patient Synchronized Applications (PSA)

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    Reconciles unknown patients and unschedule orders. The Patient Information Reconciliation Integration Profile extends the Scheduled Workflow and the Reporting Workflow…

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    Physical Safeguards

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    The physical safeguards deal with the physical means used to implement the HIPAA security regulation; they draw on the administrative…

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    Ping

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    This is in reference to the Ping utility which is commonly used to detect the presence of devices on the…

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    Pixel

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    Smallest, single element or dot of an image.

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    Request for Information | RFI

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    An RFI (Request For Information) is a document that invites potential suppliers to provide general information about their products or…

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    Request for Proposal | RFP

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    An RFP (Request for Proposal) is a document that invites vendors to submit competing proposals to provide a product or…

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    Rotate/Flip

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    These features are often required for CR, whereby an image plate might contain an image that is acquired in a…

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    Implicit VR

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    Implicit Value Representation. A transfer syntax in which the receiver is assumed (“implied”) to know the VR syntax and context.…

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    Intensive Care Unit | ICU

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    An intensive care unit (ICU) is the hospital department where seriously ill patients and patients that require constant monitoring are…