Tag Archives: Standard

New DICOM Structured Reporting IODs

Posted on 2013-02-21 by Jörg Riesmeier

Following our plan to always keep the DCMTK up-to-date, at least with regards to the Data Dictionary, the list of SOP Classes and Transfer Syntaxes as well as the Directory Record Types, I recently also added support for the latest … Continue reading →

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DICOM training course in September 2013

Posted on 2013-01-25 by Jörg Riesmeier

The next DICOM training course in English language takes place from 10 to 12 September 2013 in Frankfurt, Germany. As usual, the two-day DICOM Intensive Course is followed by the one-day DCMTK Course. For further questions on the offered training … Continue reading →

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Open vs. closed standards

Posted on 2012-07-24 by Jörg Riesmeier

Today, I read a very interesting article from David Clunie on “open vs. closed standards in healthcare IT”. The short version is: HL7 is a closed standard, unlike the DICOM standard, which requires no fee for implementation and which, therefore, can … Continue reading →

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DICOM training courses

Posted on 2012-04-20 by Jörg Riesmeier

About 10 years ago, we started conducting DICOM training courses. At that time we already gained several years of DICOM experience, so we felt confident to talk about something we have a clue about. Our first course was a two-day … Continue reading →

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DICOM Structured Reporting

Posted on 2012-03-20 by Jörg Riesmeier

In April 2000, a completely new concept has been introduced to the DICOM standard with Supplement 23: Structured Reporting (SR). Only a few month later, we started with the work on a new DCMTK module “dcmsr”. The intended purpose of … Continue reading →

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