August 2004


Features

Cover Story
Northern Exposures: An Alaskan Leap of Faith
  by George Wiley
  AOIC is Alaska's first independent outpatient imaging center. What makes it so unusual is that it was started by administrators and technologists who mortgaged their houses and risked their careers on the American dream.

Practice Management: Building IT Support
  by Rich Smith
  Practices that invest in information and image management systems must also invest in personnel to support those systems or fail to accrue their maximum benefit.
Going Filmless: Lessons from a Swedish Breast Center
  by Gerald Kolb JD
  Important workflow and efficiency lessons are to be learned from the Swedish experience with digital mammography.


Departments

  Lateral View
Survival of the Slickest
  by Cheryl Proval
  If things keep shaping up the way they are, you will need more than a flak jacket and a black belt in karate to keep the neighborly specialties out of your business.
STAT Read
  by Arati Murti
  Election year pushes malpractice skirmishes into the trenches; top 10 MRI procedures in 2003.
  Imaging Cancer
Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Optimal Contrast Strategies for Detection and Staging Using Multislice CT
  by Janio Szklaruk PhD, MD, Paul Silverman MD
  The utilization of optimum imaging techniques that include multiphasic imaging will enhance the role of MSCT in the diagnosis and management of patients with HCC.
  Imaging Business
Radiation Oncology: Basic Financial Management
  by John Felton
  A grasp of the principles of financial management is required to understand the level of procedural volume needed to make a radiation oncology program self-supporting and how the program might benefit from changes and/or capital acquisitions
Technology Review
  August 2004

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