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Table of Contents
Here are the current stories as featured in the latest
edition of Radiology
Today!
May
5, 2008
FEATURES
Shredding
101
Getting rid of medical records isn’t as easy as dropping them
in a trash can. Find out what you need to know to properly dispose of
medical information and cover your assets.
PET Registry
Data from the National Oncologic PET Registry suggest that PET is an
effective tool for diagnosing and observing all cancers. Will the Centers
for Medicare & Medicaid Services agree?
Reading
CTs and Defenses
A Texas radiologist has a novel view of pro football—as a team
owner.
Getting
Back to Business
A new study shows that uterine artery embolization is a good choice
for many uterine fibroid patients, and interventional radiologists are
working to spread the word.
DEPARTMENTS
Editor’s Note
RT vs. IT: The Next Generation
PACS Platform
Flying Solo With PACS for Macs
Interventional Update
Fibroid Embolization Effective When Focused Ultrasound Fails
News Scan
Older women benefit from mammograms and radiation therapy.
Datebook
Technology
Trends
Biometrics Coming of Age
Radiology
Coding
A Coder’s Perspective on Computer-Assisted Coding Software
Products and Services
Second Opinions
A double take on who said what and what is worth a second look
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