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April 2012 | Digital Issue  HealthImaging.com    Mobile        View the Digital Issue   FOLLOW US:   The April 2012 digital edition of Health Imaging magazine is now available. Cover Story Untangling Workflow In the race to squeeze every last bit of efficiency from a radiology department, administrators often stand before the Gordian knot of workflow wondering which dangling thread to pull first. Gains may come from a new technology, or an intervention focused on staff processes. From The Editor Imaging & Evidence by Lisa Fratt March roared in like a lion in the imaging community. Research published in the March issue of Health Affairs determined the ability to view imaging results electronically correlated with more orders for diagnostic imaging. Features Portable Wireless DR: Ready for Prime Time? Portable DR systems have matured from clunky, barely usable iterations to sleeker units seemingly well-suited for the challenges of portable imaging. Meaningful Use & Radiology: Can a Square Peg Fit in a Round Hole? Since the initial meaningful use rule was published in fall 2010, the program has excluded, confounded and confused radiologists. HIMSS in Review HIMSS12 featured more than 300 educational sessions, symposia and workshops and more than 1,100 exhibitors. DEPARTMENTS When Misinformation Metastasizes Studies with sensationalized headlines extracted from biased data analyses that draw conclusions slanted toward a particular viewpoint can not only lead newly diagnosed cancer patients down a false path but also harm landmark clinical trials that reveal the essence of critical scientific issues.   Update your Profile | Unsubscribe | Do not reply to this email. Send questions/concerns to clients...@trimedmedia.com. 2012 TriMed Media Group, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

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