EXAMINATION RESERVATION SYSTEM

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an examination reservation system or the like allowing a certain examination reservation task from an introduction source medical institution to improve an operating rate of a medical diagnostic apparatus. SOLUTION: In examination by the medical diagnostic apparatus 121 such as a CT, an MRI or a PET, a necessary examination time is partway determined by an examination portion or examination conditions (e.g. presence of a contrast medium). A server 101 of this examination reservation system holds examination time data related to the examination time determined on the basis of at least one of the examination portion and the examination conditions in a database 301 in each the diagnostic apparatus 121, divides a use time of the diagnostic apparatus 121 into a plurality of unit reservation time limits, holds them, determines the unit reservation time limits of a necessary number from the examination portion or the examination conditions input from a terminal device 103 via a network 109, and reserves the examination by the diagnostic apparatus 121. COPYRIGHT: (C)2007,JPO&INPIT