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December 2003


Features

Cover Story
A Parallax View of Diagnostic Imaging
  by Thomas G. Dehn, MD
  The author offers thoughts on price, volume, (quality) and productivity in radiology from a perspective gained through first practicing and now managing radiology
Ohio Launches Lung Cancer Screening Initiative
  by Elizabeth Finch

When Every Minute Counts
  by Warren Hauff, AIA
  Three design solutions to the challenges of meeting emergency imaging needs
Cancer Watch: Imaging the Lungs
  by Judith Gunn Bronson, MS
  Improvements in CT technology and new functional imaging techniques are adding important new information in diagnosis, staging, and follow-up of lung cancer
Lung Cancer Screening: Where Does It Stand?
  by Judith Gunn Bronson, MS
Are We Filmless Yet?
  by George Wiley
  Reducing film usage has always been touted as a primary justification for PACS, but even with a PACS you may never be completely film free. The advice today is: Don't sweat it too much.
Making Converts
Technology Review


Departments

  Viewpoint
The Sky Is Falling!
  by Cheryl Proval
  Year-end reflections on what lies ahead.
  Guest Editorial
ICD-10: The Time Has Come
  by Linda Kloss MA, RHIA
  It is time for the United States to discard the outdated ICD-9 coding system, as has the rest of the developed world
STAT Read
  Report offers two market scenarios of the future; study assesses best protocol for polyp detection with MDCT colonography; scientists discover genetic risk factor for osteoporosis; latest Medicare bill includes physician relief; radiology group fined $1.6 million in qui tam Medicare fraud suit
  Imaging Business
Growing the Practice
  by Fred Gaschen MBA
  Expanding back-office services is key to optimizing the growth potential of a radiology practice
  Technology Economics Review
Emergency Radiology: New Subspecialty, New Tools
  by Judith Gunn Bronson MS
  In the emerging subspecialty of emergency radiology, helical CT has displaced plain film and ultrasound proves its utility

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