MDO-712 Computing and Networking
Provides a general overview of computer systems and networking in the field of radiation oncology. Reviews the history of computers and the intricate uses in the medical field today. Surveys the use of oncology information systems such as MOSAIQ and ARIA, and radiation therapy software used for imaging, contouring, treatment planning, and patient charting applications. Discusses communication and interoperability standards including HL7 and DICOM and considerations for data and system.
Prerequisite
Students who specified one or more of these Programs of Study or Program Foci Medical Dosimetry MSMD