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Table of ConTenTs may 2008 Volume 6, Number 5 Departments 04 on The web › HealthImaging.com special section: practice management 48 | Blurring the Lines: Interfaced vs. Integrated RIS/PACS By Sarah Lamberti 07 The enTerprise › It’s all in the numbers 08 news updaTe › Senate, House propose FDA budget increase › Future of Medicare, Social Security looks grim › Single CT scan could diagnose heart disease › FDA ultrasound contrast warning challenged 52 | The Insider’s Primer: Taming the Workflow Beast Five Facilities Tell How By Lisa Fratt 56 | Availability, Applications Drive New Archive Strategies By Jonathan Batchelor 12 ConvenTion spoTlighT: SIIM 2008 › Where Imaging, Informatics & Ingenuity Meet 71 reader’s resourCe › Advertisers Index › Company Index › Coming Soon special section: upgraDing ris/pacs Sponsored by an educational grant from Siemens & EMC Corporation 72 sTaT sheeT 40 | Inside the Transition to Next-Generation Image Management By Lisa Fratt May 2008 | Volume 6, Number 5 HealthImaging.com Ñ Interfaced vs. Integrated RIS/PACS Ñ Taming the Workﬂow Beast Ñ Availability, Applications Drive New Archive Strategies Digital Issue All of the features of a print magazine — online. HealthImaging.com Preview: SIIM 2008 Healthcare IT Salary Survey Ñ Top IT Jobs Earn Top-notch Dollars Ñ Diving Deeper: The Data Behind the Salary The 1.5T MRI Workhorse Image Demand in the OR IGRT, Cone-beam CT Fine Tune Cancer Treatment SPECIAL SECTION: UPGRADING RIS/PACS Sponsored by an educational grant from Siemens & EMC Corporation Ñ Inside the Transition to Next- Generation Image Management Features 22 | healThCare iT salary survey 60 | modaliTy review Health Imaging & IT (ISSN 1546-0002) is published monthly by TriMed Media Group, Inc. Copyright © 2008 by TriMed Media Group, Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction in any form is forbidden without permission. Every precaution is taken to ensure accuracy of content; however, the information, opinions and statements expressed in the articles and advertisements herein are those of the writer and/or advertiser, and not necessarily those of the Publisher. Postage paid at Providence, RI, and at additional mailing offices. Subscriptions are available free of charge to qualified individuals. Publisher reserves the right to determine qualification for a free subscription. Postmaster: Please send address changes to: Health Imaging & IT, PO Box 28125, Providence RI 02908. The Top Jobs in IT Earning Top-notch Dollars Multifunction MRI: The 1.5T Workhorse By Erin Chesson, RT Our annual salary survey has been expanded this year—see how the top job titles rank in salary, education level, FTEs and departments they report to. By Beth Walsh 64 | managing TeChnology Image Demand in the OR By Beth Walsh 34 | survey findings Diving Deeper: The Data Behind the Salary By Mary C. Tierney 68 | inside TeChnology IGRT, Cone-beam CT Fine Tune Cancer Treatment By Lisa Fratt HealthImaging.com May 2008 | Health Imaging & IT http://HealthImaging.com http://HealthImaging.com http://HealthImaging.com

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Health Imaging & IT - May 2008 Contents On the Web The Enterprise News Update Convention Spotlight: SIIM 2008 Healthcare IT Salary Survey Survey Findings Inside the Transition to Next-Generation Image Management Blurring the Lines: Interfaced vs. Integrated RIS/PACS The Insider's Primer: Taming the Workflow Beast - Five Facilities Tell How Availability, Applications Drive New Archive Strategies Modality Review Managing Technology Inside Technology Reader's Resource Stat Sheet

Health Imaging & IT - May 2008

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