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October/November 2012

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++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Contents OCT/NOV 2012 PAGE 7 FEATURES NORTHSIDE RADIOLOGY ASSOCIATES: FOCUSING ON COLLABORATIVE CANCER CARE 7 Since 2010, Northside Hospital has been a member of the National Cancer Institute (NCI) Community Cancer Centers Program, in which 21 select facilities in 16 states collaborate with one another, national cancer organizations and the research community to enhance patient care and promote best practices for cancer treatments. Northside Radiology Associates contributes its staff of 40 highly skilled radiologists to the Northside Hospital system, supporting the NCI program and providing a wide range of diagnostic and interventional procedures. RETHINKING THE AMERICAN PHYSICIAN SHORTAGE, ITS CHALLENGES AND ITS SOLUTIONS 14 Projections of an impending physician shortage in the United States have some institutions rethinking medical school enrollment strategies. However, as voices from the research and education arenas and other countries' health care industries contribute to the deficit discussion, the conversation becomes less about numbers and more about models of care delivery. FROM THE C-SUITE An in-depth interview with George William Daneker Jr., M.D., Chief of Staff, Chief of Surgery and surgical oncologist, Cancer Treatment Centers of America at Southeastern Regional Medical Center 16 14 Northside Radiology Associates: ON THE COVER Focusing on Collaborative Cancer Care DEPARTMENTS LEGAL ONCOLOGY SPOTLIGHT BUSINESS OF MEDICINE PHYSICAL THERAPY PRACTICE MANAGEMENT REAL ESTATE DATA VAULT CANCER UPDATE HOSPITAL ROUNDS THAT'S NEWS 5 6 10 11 12 13 18 19 20 22

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