Radiology Business Practice. How to Succeed

Content: 
Copyright, Page iv
Contributors, Pages v-vi
Foreword, Pages vii-viii
Editors' Preface, Pages ix-x
Editors' Acknowledgments, Pages xi-xii
Authors' Acknowledgments, Pages xiii-xv
Chapter 1 - Introduction, Pages 1-4
Chapter 2 - Organizational Structure and Governance: Academic, Solo, and Group Practice, Pages 5-18
Chapter 3 - Leadership, Pages 19-33
Chapter 4 - Strategic Planning, Pages 34-56
Chapter 5 - Research Mission, Pages 57-69
Chapter 6 - Turf Issues in Radiology, Pages 70-86
Chapter 7 - The Vernacular of Accounting, Pages 87-98
Chapter 8 - The Resource-Based Relative Value Scale, Pages 99-117
Chapter 9 - Accounts Receivable, Pages 118-132
Chapter 10 - Managing Expenses, Pages 133-143
Chapter 11 - Purchasing Capital Equipment, Pages 144-162
Chapter 12 - Making Cents of Metrics, Pages 163-193
Chapter 13 - Information Technology Systems, Pages 195-230
Chapter 14 - Voice Recognition Dictation, Pages 231-245
Chapter 15 - Quality Improvement Programs, Pages 246-272
Chapter 16 - Performance Measurements and Incentive Systems for Radiology Practices, Pages 273-287
Chapter 17 - Assessing Growth Opportunities for Your Imaging Practice, Pages 289-302
Chapter 18 - Marketing, Pages 303-324
Chapter 19 - Teleradiology in Practice, Pages 325-345
Chapter 20 - Medical Entrepreneurship in Diagnostic Imaging, Pages 346-366
Chapter 21 - Evidence-Based Imaging, Pages 367-379
Chapter 22 - Contracting with Managed Care Organizations, Pages 381-396
Chapter 23 - Employment Contracts, Pages 397-413
Chapter 24 - Policies and Procedures, Pages 414-426
Chapter 25 - Credentialing and Certification, Pages 427-443
Chapter 26 - The Legislative and Working Environment: Clearing the Muddied Waters, Pages 444-462
Chapter 27 - Medicolegal Issues, Pages 463-485
Chapter 28 - Learning from Others' Mistakes, Pages 486-503
Index, Pages 505-524