May/June 2001


Features

Cover Story
Forging Partnerships
  by Christopher Wolski
  Investing in interdepartmental relations has preserved radiology's domain in nuclear medicine, resulting in improvements in patient care and hospital-wide efficiencies.

It Came From Inner Space
  by Judith Gunn Bronson MS
  Radiologists are finding many clinical purposes for viewing the internal organs in three dimensions.
MRI Utilization Mystery
  by Robert A. Bell PhD
  In describing the benefits of MRI utilization analysis to enhance share and increase examination volume, the author identifies a pronounced anomaly in MRI Medicare utilization patterns.
The Next Generation
  by Sherie D. Giles, Jim Maughan
  Part II: One theory suggests that radiology information management is moving toward a totally integrated work-flow solution that will eliminate the need for cumbersome interfaces.
Archive de Triomphe
  by George Wiley
  Three case studies illustrate the three new truths of archiving: the surprisingly large quantity of imaging data being generated; the growing need for access; and the understanding that radiology is not the only department producing image data.


Departments

  Viewpoint
12 x 1 Publishing
  by Cheryl Proval
  Beginning with the next issue, this journal will publish on a monthly schedule.
  Guest Editorial
Crossing the Beams
  by Robert E. Henkin MD
  Confusion in the federal system regarding the role of its various agencies could result in the potential outcome of denial of care to patients in many rural, small, and inner-city hospitals.
  Imaging Business
Stark Revelations
  by Douglas Mancino JD
  Phase I of the final Stark II rule offers clarifications, modifications, and some unanswered questions regarding physician self-referral.
  Technology Economics Review
Imaging the Lungs: Of Emboli, Perplexing Nodules, and Cancer
  by Judith Gunn Bronson MS

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