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Bibliography of RCG Publications
Panzarella, F. and Schweitzer, A. “Deciphering PACS Quotes.” Diagnostic Imaging, November 2006.
Henshaw Archer, L. and Pliner, N. “PACS Site Visits: When, Where, Who and How.” Radiology Management, Volume 28 Number 5 (September/October 2006): 48 – 53.
Schweitzer, A., “PACS Divorcees Learn Lessons from their Second Time Around, Part II.” Diagnostic Imaging, September 2006.
Harlem, P. and Tabor McEwan, K. “Domains of Decisionmaking: Building a Management Structure in a 21st Century Imaging Department.” Imaging Economics, September 2006.
Schweitzer, A., “PACS Divorcees Learn Lessons from their Second Time Around, Part I.” Diagnostic Imaging, August 2006.
Thrall, JH, Meehan MJ, Whelton DG, “Comparison of Productivity and Cost of Full-Time and Part-Time Faculty Members in an Academic Department of Radiology.” Journal of the American College of Radiology, May 2006 (Vol. 3, Issue 5, Pages 335-339).
Thrall JH. “Education and Cultural Development of the Health Care Work Force: Part I. The Health Professions.” Radiology 2006; 239:621-625
Thrall JH. “Education and Cultural Development of the Health Care Workforce: Part II. Opportunities for Nonprofessional Workers.” Radiology 2006; 240:311-314.
Miller JC, Abbara S, Achenbach S, Jang IK, Thrall JH, Lee SI. “Coronary CT Angiography.” JACR 2006:3:560-564
Rosenthal DI, Weilburg JB, Schultz T, Miller JC, Nixon V, Dreyer KJ, Thrall JH. “Radiology Order Entry with Decision Support: Initial Clinical Experience.” JACR 2006; Vol 3. No.10: 799-806.
Miller JC, Maher MM, Grocela JA, Thrall JH, Lee, SI. “Imaging for Renal Colic and Hematuria.” JACR 2006 Vol. 3,No. 10: 814-817.
Henshaw Archer, L. L., M.S., M.B.A., Boland, G., M.D., “To Build or Not to Build? Assessing the feasibility of Developing a Freestanding Diagnostic Imaging Center.” Presented at the Radiological Society of North America Annual Meeting, November 2005.
Palumbo, D., RN, MSN, Pathak, A. “Running Imaging: A Professional Leadership Model.” Decisions in Imaging Economics. August 2005.
Meehan, M. J., Whelton, D. G. “Planning and Developing a Diagnostic Imaging Center.” Journal of American College of Radiology, December 2004, Vol. 1, Issue 12: P811 - 814.
Pliner, N., MHSA, Thrall, J., M.D., Boland, G., M.D., Palumbo, D., RN, MSN. “Experience-Based Consulting: The Value Proposition.” Journal of American College of Radiology, November 2004: P811 - 814.
Harlem P, Levine L, Tateosian M, Pliner N., “Tips for PACS Planners.” Decisions in Imaging Economics 2003; Vol. 16; Number 10: 31-34.
Levine L.A. “PACS-Related Technologist Productivity Gains Can Help Justify Investment.” Diagnostic Imaging Web, 2003.
Thrall, J., MD.; Dreyer, K., DO, PhD. "MGH Pinpoints Issues in PACS Operations." PACSweb, 9 Oct. 2003.
Harlem, P. “Demand Projection.” Imaging Economics. June 2003: 35-36.
Schweitzer, A., MEE. "Shop Talk." Advance for Imaging and Oncology Administrators May 2003:P.41-43.
Levine, L. “The PACS Soft Sell.” www.auntminnie.com, May 31, 2002.
Omar, R. “Components of a Successful Training Program.” www.auntminnie.com, April 24, 2002.
Burke, W., MHP, RT(R)(CV) "Keeping Count" Advance for Imaging and Oncology Administrators, March 2002: 57-60.
Smith, G. “Billing Process Review can Reap Revenue Rewards.” www.auntminnie.com, March 28, 2002.
Kopper, S. “Voice Recognition Technology Saves Time, Money.” www.auntminnie.com, Febuary 26, 2002.
Harlem, P. “Budget Monitoring Reveals Practice's Financial Health.” www.auntminnie.com, January 24, 2002.
Palumbo, Denise, RN, MSN. “Creating a Strategic Patient Safety Agenda in Radiology.” www.auntminnie.com, December 28, 2001.
Terrass, R. “Educational Investment Pays Off in the Radiology Workplace.” www.auntminnie.com, November 9, 2001.
Pliner, N. “How to Avoid PACS Buyer’s Remorse.” www.auntminnie.com, September 27, 2001.
Hubley, B. “Strategic Plan Allows Smooth Transition from Film Library to Image Service Center.” www.auntminnie.com, August 29, 2001.
Whelan, P., Schultz, T., Pliner, N., Hubley, B., Boland, G., MD. “e-Radiology Enhances Marketing Opportunities.” www.auntminnie.com, July 24, 2001.
Antiles, S. “Proper Training can Reduce Errors in PACS Implementation.” www.auntminnie.com, July 4, 2001.
Rea, L. “Strategic Marketing Brings in Referring Physicians.” www.auntminnie.com, June 27, 2001.
Doncaster, R. “Radiology and Orthopedics Join Forces to Cut Throughput Time.” www.auntminnie.com, June 13, 2001.
Omar, R. “PACS Quality Control Ensures that Exams Get Read.” www.auntminnie.com, May 30, 2001.
Harlem, P. “Secure Patient Satisfaction through Superior Service.” www.auntminnie.com, May 17, 2001.
Eliot, J. “What's up DOC? Non-PACS Innovations in Radiology.” www.auntminnie.com, April 30, 2001.
Levine, L. “Unit-cost Financial Benchmarking Identifies Improvement Opportunities for Imaging Centers.” www.auntminnie.com, April 19, 2001.
Levine, L., Harlem, P., Antiles, S. Pliner, P. “A Strategic Approach to Workflow Analysis for PACS.” Imaging Economics, April/May 2001.
Saini, S., MD, MBA, Seltzer, S., MD, Bramson, R., MD, Levine, L., MSIE, Kelly P., Jordan, P., MBA, Chiango, B., MBA, Thrall, J., MD. "Technical Cost of Radiologic Examinations: Analysis across Imaging Modalities" Radiology, 2000; 216:269-272
Bramson, R., MD, Jordan, P., Thrall, J., MD Palumbo, D., RN, MSN, “Mass. General Provides a Case Study in Radiology Asset Management.” Diagnostic Imaging, December 2000.
1986.Saini S, Seltzer S, Bramson R, Levine, LA, et al. “Technical Cost of Radiological Examinations: Analysis across Imaging Modalities.” Radiology, 2000; 216.
Saini S, Levine LA, Bramson RT, Jordan P, Thrall JT. “Cost of hospital based imaging studies: an update.” European Radiology, 2000; 10.
Saini S, Sharma R, Levine LA, Bramson RT, Jordan PF, Thrall JH. “Technical Cost of Computed Tomography Studies.” Radiology, 2000.
Antiles, S., Harlem, P., MBA, Levine, L., MSIE, and Pliner, N., MHSA. "Blueprint for Success." Imaging Economics, Spring 2001: Supplement.
Dreyer, K., DO, PhD. "Engage CIO Support for PACS." Imaging Economics, January/February 2001: 8-9.
Jordan, P. III. "Financial Justification of PACS." Imaging Economics, January/February 2001: 4-5.
Whelan, P., MHA. "Strategic Planning for PACS Management." Imaging Economics, January/February 2001: 17-18.
Schweitzer, Alan, MEE. "Voice Recognition in Radiology: A Technology Overview." Radiology Management January/February 2001: 41-47.
Pliner, N., MHSA, Whelan, P., MHA, and Dreyer, K., DO, PhD. "Financially Speaking." Imaging Economics, November/December 2000: Supplement.
Dreyer, K., DO, PhD. "PACS on Call." Imaging Economics, November/December 2000: 50-90.
Levine, L., MSIE, Whelan, P., MHA, Mehta, A., MD, Dreyer, K., DO, PhD, and Thrall, J., MD. "Digital Conversion at Mass General Fulfills PACS Promise for Efficiency. " PACS and Radiology IT, September 2000: 14-21.
Dreyer, K., DO, PhD. "ASP Model Could Bring PACS Technology to the Masses." Diagnostic Imaging, May 2000: 39-43.
Palumbo, D., RN, MSN, Couris, J., MSM, Jordan, P., MBA, Thrall, J., MD, and Dreyer, K., DO, PhD. "Putting PACS in Perspective." Imaging Economics, March/April 2000: Supplement.
Antiles, S., Couris, J., Schweitzer, A., et al. "Project Planning, Training, Measurement and Sustainment: The Successful Implementation of Voice Recognition." Radiology Management, January/February 2000: 18-35.
Dreyer, K., DO, PhD, Mehta, A., MD, and Thrall, J., MD. PACS: A Guide to the Filmless Revolution. Boston: Login Brothers Book Company, Inc., 2000.
Doncaster, R., MSc, Couris, J., et al. "Service Metrics." Imaging Economics, November/December 1999: 18-26.
Couris, J. "RFP Sets the Stage for Good Relationship with PACS Supplier." Diagnostic Imaging, August 1999: 59-63.
Mehta, A., MD, Dreyer, K., DO, PhD, and Thrall, J., MD. "Talking." ADVANCE for Administrators in Radiology & Radiology Oncology, August 1999: 55-58.
Thrall, J., MD. "Plan Strategically to Accommodate Growth in Imaging Procedure Volume." Diagnostic Imaging, August 1999: 31-33.
Mehta, A., MD, Dreyer, K., DO, PhD, and Thrall, J., MD. "The Digital Department." Imaging Economics, July/August 1999: Supplement.
Mehta, A., MD, Dreyer, K., DO, PhD and Thrall, J., MD. "Voice Recognition Technology." Imaging Economics January/February 1999: 56-58.
Whelan, P., Mehta, A., MD, and Dreyer, K., DO, PhD. "Crossing Over: Financial and Operational Strategies for Film Libraries during PACS Implementation." Imaging Economics, July/August 1998: 41-50.
Rosenthal, D.I., Chew F.S. , Dupuy , D.E. , Kattapuram, S. V., Palmer, W.E. , Yap, R.M., Levine, L.A.. “A Computer-Based Speech Recognition as a Replacement for Medical Transcription.” American Journal of Roentgenology, 1998; 170: 23-25.
Rhea J., MD, Thrall, J., MD, Saini, S., MD, and Sumner, J., BS, RT. "Improving the Efficiency and Service of Computed Tomographic Scanning." Academic Radiology, Volume 1(1994): 164-170.
