March 2004


Features

Cover Story
Freestanding Intervention: Out on a Limb
  by Rich Smith
  When Bradley Blackburn, MD, fled hospital politics with the debut of Cleveland's first freestanding interventional radiology site, he ran head-on into health care politics in the community

The New Medicare Deal
  by Seleen Street Collins
  For health care facilities and providers wondering how the Medicare reforms will affect their patients and their businesses in the short and long terms, here is what is known thus far
CT Angiography of the Systemic Arterial System
  by Eric Williamson MD, Geoffrey Rubin MD
  The rise in clinical indications for CT angiography holds significant implications for the planning and follow-up of vascular interventions
Why MRI-Guided Intervention?
  by Ergin Atalar
  With its superior ability to visualize soft tissue, MRI is becoming an increasingly useful tool in the interventional suite


Departments

  Lateral View
Turning in His Grave
  by Cheryl Proval
  Radiology's classic study gets no respect.
  Guest Editorial
Radiology in the World of Medicine
  by Howard B Kessler MD
  Trials in the recruiting arena lead one practice president to ask: Is this a land of plenty, an oasis, a desert, or a mirage?
STAT Read
  by Arati Murti
  University of Pittsburgh seeks PET/CT rights; Canadian C-Spine rule edges out NLC
Industry News
People
3D and Treatment Planning
  by Elizabeth Finch
  Now that 3D CT and conformal therapy provide radiation oncologists with the ability to target therapy with greater precision, attention has shifted to refining the imaging component by adding real-time and functional data
  Imaging Business
Understanding the Role of the Physician Liaison
  by Chris Wolski
  Many practices are adding a marketing representative to help grow referrals
  Imaging Technology
Technical Advances in DR and CR: Part I
  by Andrew Maidment PhD, J. Anthony Seibert PhD, Michael Flynn PhD
  The line blurs between DR and CR as both modalities undergo technological evolution
Technology Review
  March 2004

MEDIA CENTER

Interactive Media
Resources
Calendar
Consumer Resources
Media Kit
Advertiser Index
EAB
Reprints
Submit an Article
Copyright © 2010 Allied Media, a division of Anthem Media Group | Imaging Economics | All Rights Reserved.
Privacy Policy | Terms of Service