Medical image management system

摘要

An Internet address data format for accessing a database comprising medical images is disclosed. The address format corresponds to a plurality of modalities from a plurality of scan dates and associated with a plurality of patients. The images are stored in a browser compatible format. The address format comprises a patient identifier associated with each image, a modality identifier associated with each image and positioned after the patient identifier, and a scan date identifier associated with each image positioned after the patient identifier, whereby a user at a browser may select a desired image by entering an Internet address associated with the desired image.