Speaker Name(s): Gary Wendt, John W. Melski, M.D., Craig Schiefelbein
Description: Although added patient information can do much to improve patient care, it does deliver additional costs to both organizations and clinicians. These costs come in many forms including monetary resources, clinician time and environmental impact. In this session attendees will: * Hear about the energy and environmental costs of expanding PAC systems * Learn about ways to mitigate those costs * Understand the importance of matching PACs capabilities with needed functionality