European Radiology

The evidence base for diagnostic radiology

A. K. Dixon

Adapting cost-effectiveness analysis to radiology: from the boardroom to the bedside

D. Heller

Preface

Changing roles of decision analysis and cost-effectiveness analyses in medicine and radiology

B. J. McNeil

Methodological quality of radiology economic analyses

C. C. Blackmore

PACS: current status and cost-effectiveness

R. L. Arenson

Telematics: relevance for effectiveness of radiology

R. W. R. Loose

Cost-effectiveness of screening unruptured cerebral aneurysms in Japan

M. Takahashi, Y. Baba, Y. Korogi

Organization and accomplishments of The American College of Radiology Imaging Network

B. J. Hillman

Process management in computed tomography: using critical pathway method to design and improve work flow in computed tomography

U. K. M. Teichgräber, F. Neumann, J. Boeck, J. Ricke, R. Felix

Cost of hospital-based radiological examinations: an update

S. Saini, L. A. Levine, R. T. Bramson, P. F. Jordan, J. H. Thrall

Cost considerations regarding an integrated CT-PET system

G. K. von Schulthess

Cost-effectiveness of new technologies for staging endometrial cancer

D. Heller, H. Hricak

Cost-effectiveness in radiology

M. J. Lipton, C. E. Metz

Cost analysis of digital vs analogue radiography

L. Dalla Palma

Governmental policies on health management with special attention to radiology: USA

B. C. Vladeck

The case of diagnostic imaging in European Union during the 1990s

S. Olsson

Diagnostic imaging in developing countries: considerations for improvement

H. Ostensen, V. Volodin

Government policies on health management with special attention to radiology: European hospital/German hospital

I. Gürkan

The regulation of radiology in the United States

E. Smith

Present and future government- and industry-supported imaging research in Japan

Y. Sasaki

NIH and cost-effectiveness studies for imaging

D. C. Sullivan

Clinical governance in the UK: logical conclusion of cost-effectiveness or road to ruin?

S. J. Golding

Introduction to reimbursement issues: the importance of economics to the practice of radiology

R. G. Evens

Reimbursement in the United States: a critical and complicated process

R. G. Evens

Radiology reimbursement: the case of western Europe

B. Gibis

Principles of reimbursement for radiological work: Czech Republic

J. Šprindrich

Medical radiology: reimbursement in India

S. K. Aggarwal

Reimbursement in Japan

K. Ohtomo

Necessity of requested radiologic examinations: a prospective study (report on the data of 1994)

B. Krug, K. Lackner

Assessing the cost-effectiveness of imaging technology: recent results, problems and progress in the UK

J. Hutton

A framework for evaluating the cost-effectiveness of MRI screening for breast cancer

S. K. Plevritis

Effect of D-dimer testing on the diagnostic strategy of suspected pulmonary embolism: an observational study of practice patterns and costs

E. Lebrun, B. Maitre, C. Grenier-Sennelier, S. Katsahian, M. Gouault-Heilmann, N. Vasile, M. Meignan, B. Housset, I. Durand-Zaleski

Cost-effectiveness analysis of radiological interventions

W. Golder, M. Borchert, E. Leroux, K. J.Wolf

Women's imaging in the twenty-first century: cost considerations

S. M. Ascher

Introduction and view from USA

G. M. Glazer

Problems of research and training in Russian radiology

V. Sinitsyn

Costs of research and education in Japan

M. Takahashi

Initial assessment of costs and benefits of MRI-guided brain tumor resection

K. Kowalik, C. Truwit, W. Hall, J. Kucharczyk