February 2004


Features

Cover Story
Kaleida Health Care System: The Art of the Deal
  by Rich Smith
  In seeking funding for an enterprise-wide PACS, Kaleida Health Care System crafted a $67 million deal that provides the health care organization with access to much-needed cash in exchange for the committment of a percentage of the capital budget
The IT Perspective
  by Rich Smith

Roundtable: Data Storage from the Enterprise Perspective
  by Kris Kyes
  Imaging information technology teams from three institutions share their strategies for the management of imaging data
High-Field MRI: Is It Time for 3T?
  by Judith Bronson
  In radiology departments with strong physicist support and a high volume of brain, neurological, and musculoskeletal imaging, 3T MRI will likely add value
The Not-So-Peripheral PACS Plug-ins
  by George Wiley
  To function at its most efficient, PACS is dependent on the successful implementation of many attachments and peripheral devices
Driving Revenues, Lowering Costs Through Design
  by Chris Bormann AIA
  Imaging department renovations challenge owners and designers to manage costs, time, and future flexibility


Departments

  Viewpoint
Form Follows Function
  Introducing a redesign for Imaging Economics.
Nights No Longer
  by Kelly Silverthorn
  Information technology applications liberate radiologists from the lightbox
STAT Read
  by Ben Houten
Industry News
People
Letter to Editor
PET in Clinical Practice: Guiding Oncologists
  by Seleen Collins
  Radiologists and oncologists must understand the limitations of PET in the interpretation of oncology studies to limit false positives and maximize the effectiveness of the modality
  Imaging Business
Grappling With Tough Issues in Radiology Practice
  by Seleen Collins
  How to prevent turf wars by establishing a governing structure, structuring partial retirement policies, and setting rules for handling problematic associates
RIS Management Reports: Finding Revenue
  by Laura Casey
  The regular use of management reports generated from radiology information system data is paramount to maximizing a practice's revenue
Flat Panel Monitors in PACS Applications
  by John Romlein MSE, John Weiser PhD
  A total cost of ownership model for PACS monitors must take into account as many cost-related issues as can be described, either quantitatively or qualitatively
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