April 2003: TECHNOLOGY MANAGEMENT
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CR: Creating Cost-efficient Digital X-rays |
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by Lin Muschlitz |
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Computed radiography continues to offer healthcare providers a cost-effective ride into
digital imaging, winning the attention of people looking for efficiency and a price tag
that wont lead to sticker shock. |
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DR and PACS Integration |
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by Sydney Schuster |
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With radiology staffing shortages now at critical mass at all levels of healthcare,
digital radiography and picture archiving and communications systems could be a life raft
to rescue resource-challenged hospitals. |
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| Special Section |
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Market Update: Rentals and Interim Solutions |
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by Sydney Schuster |
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Whether a healthcare facility has an equipment emergency, is apprehensive about
purchasing expensive technologies, or wants to see if patients need a certain modality, a
rental or interim usage agreement could be a smart option. |
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Interview: Martin E. Zimmerman |
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by Wayne Forrest |
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Equipment Financing 101: Buy, Lease or Rent |
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Inside Service: Service Options Demystified |
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by Lisa Fratt |
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There are more equipment service options today than ever before, as cost and labor
pressures on the healthcare industry have yielded a redefinition of service. |
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