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Imaging Informatics Professional (IIP) Publications

These resources are useful to new Imaging Informatics Professionals (IIPs) and those who plan to join this growing profession.

Practical Imaging Informatics: Foundations and Applications for PACS Professionals

PII_Textbook_Cover.jpgThis textbook describes the foundations of information technology and clinical image management, details typical daily operations, and discusses rarer complications and issues. Written by world-renown experts from SIIM, this book is an indispensible reference for the practicing IIP, those studying for a certification exam, and any professional who needs quick access to the nuts and bolts of imaging informatics.

Imaging Informatics Professional 2009 Bootcamp Training Manual

2008 IIP CoverTighten your laces and grab your duffle bags, as the new 2009 Imaging Informatics Professional Bootcamp Training Manual not only prepares Imaging Informatics Professionals to take the ABII Imaging Informatics Professional (IIP) certification exam, but instructs all physicians, PACS Administrators, physicists, IT managers, technologists and engineers who are looking to gain a stronger understanding of the fundamentals of the PACS environment and the competencies and skills required for practicing and administering imaging enterprise management systems.

This 275-page text includes enhanced presentations from the Bootcamp at the SIIM 2009 Annual Meeting in Charlotte, NC. It also includes improved sample test questions based upon the course content, and an extensive list of references and online resources, including detailed learning objectives based on the ABII Test Content Outline and developed by the SIIM Education Advisory Network. The 2009 Bootcamp covered the following topics: Communication and Training; Procurement and Project Management; Information Technology; PACS Operations; Systems Management; Image Management; and Clinical Engineering and Medical Informatics.

Note:  This publication is available only as a PDF electronic file.  Your online order will permit an electronic download of the PDF file.

Imaging Informatics Professional 2008 Symposium Course Syllabus

2008 IIP CoverThe new 2008 Syllabus is an excellent resource for Imaging Informatics Professionals, both those who are new to the profession and those preparing for certification. This 192-page text includes the presentations from the Symposium at the SIIM 2008 Annual Meeting in Seattle, WA. It also includes a series of sample test questions based upon the course content, and extensive list of references and online resources, and the detailed learning objectives based on the ABII Test Content Outline and developed by the SIIM Education Advisory Network. The 2008 Symposium covered the following topics: Procurement and Project Management; Communication and Training; Clinical Engineering and Medical Informatics; PACS Operations; Information Technology; Systems Management; and Image Management.

Spiral Bound, 192 pages
Publication Date: May 14, 2008

 

SIIM 2007 Imaging Informatics Professional Pre-conference Symposium Course

SIIM 2007 IIP Syllabus CoverThis 160 page text is a valuable resource for those new to the imaging informatics profession and for those preparing for certification.  The syllabus is comprised of presentations from the pre-conference course at the SIIM 2007 Annual Meeting in Providence, RI. It also includes an extensive list of reading and reference materials, as well as online resources. The 2007 IIP course was tailored to the Imaging Informatics Professional (IIP) Certification Test Content Outline; presentations covered the following topics: Introduction to the Imaging Information Professional; Procurement and Project Management; PACS Operations; Communications and Training; Image Management; Information Technology and Systems Management; and Medical Informatics and Clinical Engineering.

 

SCAR 2006 Imaging Informatics Administration Overview Course Syllabus

2006 IIA Syllabus CoverThis 128-page syllabus is created from presentations given at the April 26, 2006 meeting is a useful resource for new imaging informatics professionals. It provides presentation slides of the: 1) An Introduction to Imaging Informatics Administration, 2) IT Track: An Introduction to Imaging Modalities, 3) IT Track: Workflow in the Radiology Department, 4) IT Track: Image Interpretation: The Radiologist Perspective, 5) IT Track: Understanding the Complexities of PACS, 6) RT Track: Latest Trends in Imaging Modalities, 7) RT Track: An Introduction to Useful IT Jargon and What It Means, 8) RT Track: Transforming the Radiological Interpretation Process, and 9) RT Track: Emerging Trends: Integration between PACS and RIS. A review of the SIIM imaging informatics professional curriculum development initiative is included along with suggested online, journal, and book resources for imaging informatics professionals.

SCAR 2005 PACS Administration Overview Course Syllabus

PACS 2005 Syllabus This 195-page syllabus created from presentations given at the June 1, 2005 meeting is a useful resource for new PACS administrators. It provides presentation slides of the: 1) Overview: Who is a PACS Administrator, 2) PACS Administration: Technical Competencies, 3) PACS Administration: The "Business" Perspective and 4) PACS Administration: Behavioral/User Competencies – Touching the Customer.  A review of SCAR PACS administration curriculum development initiative is included along with suggested online, journal, and book resources for PACS administration.

SCAR 2003 PACS Administration Overview Course Syllabus

2003 PACS Syllabus CoverThis 160 page syllabus is a useful resource for new or "so on to be" PACS administrators. It provides presentation slides of the: 1) Overview: Who is a PACS Administrator, 2) PACS Technology Overview, 3) PACS Administration: The Business Perspective and 4) PACS Administration: Behavioral Competencies.