May 2005: The Electronic Practice

Features

Cover Story

	The Path to Least Resistance
	by Dan Harvey
	Thinking of going filmless, paperless, and wireless? Learn from the successes—and failures—of other facilities who have done the same.

	The Simple Seven
	by Dana Hinesly
	Looking for the perfect PACS solution? Follow these seven steps when evaluating the system that's right for your facility.


	Innovations in Integration
	by Elaine Koritsas
	Experts offer solutions to help you integrate RIS/PACS in your facility.

Departments

	To the Point
	The Value of Information
	by Andi Lucas


	Newswatch
	May 2005
	CPOE systems analyzed; in-office imaging use scrutinized; FDA clearances; Siemens acquires CTI Molecular Imaging; and more.


	Informatics Report
	Keys to a Successful PACS Implementation
	by Michael Mack


	Step by Step
	Display Decisions
	by Renee DiIulio
	Consider these top five factors when venturing into the monitor market.


	Case Study
	Ever Improving
	by Dave Cater
	The Everett Clinic opts to upgrade its radiology department with DR systems, a decision that improves workflow, quality, and the bottom line.


	Product Showcase


	Guest Editorial
	TMI: How to Alleviate Image Overload
	by Bradley J. Erickson, MD, PhD