Essential requirements for dose management systems (DMS): what do we really need?

Learning Objectives
1. To learn about the option of dosimetric quantities to be used for the different imaging modalities.
2. To appreciate the advantages to auditing the typical patient dose values compared to DRLs.
3. To understand the need to periodically validate the dosimetric values transferred to the DMS.

Learning Objectives
1. To learn about the practical steps to follow to facilitate the process of procurement to installation.
2. To appreciate the importance of various DMS technical characteristics and how they can affect the clinical practice.
3. To understand the challenges related to the practical implementation of DMS into the daily clinical practice.

Learning Objectives
1. To learn about the requirements for standardised dose reporting.
2. To appreciate the integration profiles for interoperability between different vendors.
3. To understand the value of the integration of DMS into clinical information systems.

Learning Objectives
1. To learn about the main objectives of a centralised dose repository.
2. To appreciate the requirements of establishing a centralised dose repository.
3. To understand the main challenges of a centralised dose repository.