
Imaging informatics meeting
SIIM 2020: Glancing back at 40 years and ahead to the future
Forty years ago, a group of visionaries who believed that computers would have a huge impact on the functions of radiology departments formed the Radiology Information System Consortium (RISC). In 1989, RISC created the Society for Computer Applications (SCAR) to promote computer applications in digital imaging, and these organizations ultimately evolved to become the Society for Imaging…