General secretary of ISRPresident of cooperative of iranian radiologists

jalaljalalshokouhi@hotmail.comjalaljalalshokouhi@hotmail.com

Radiology authorities:1. Governmental

1. Ministry of health 2. Medical universities

2. Private1. Private hospitals2. Private clinics

3. Iranian society of radiology4. Cooperative of Iranian radiologists or Co. company (CC) CC is economic part of ISR

Advantages of CC1. Money saving (buying cheaper)

2. Balance in bazaar prices (market control)

3. Economic consulting with radiologists

4. Increase cooperation and unity in population

5. Another house for lobbing, radiology hof, radiology inn or radiology house

6. Increase economics and management in radiology (many radiologists are head of departments or their private clinic)

7. Finally it could be a club for fun, sport (radiologists and their families)

8. Cooperation with ISR and private medical instrument companies and ministry of health, head offices in medical instrument quality control

CC and imaging systems1. Analog: film, paper,…2. Digital: filmless, paperless, what CC will do in future?

ISR, the first medical population discovered informatics by Mansour

I.I.C 2007 the first

I.I.C 2008 the second

CC news magazine

Publishes in:Economic Ethics News Cultural & Scientific

DIGITAL IMAGING BENEFITS:• Image as a play• Filmless by DICOM• Money saving• Image to all the world even to the solar system

or milk-way galaxy (teleradiology, telemedicine)

• Increase image quality• CADCAM• Non medical use of X-ray

What a big meal for me !

We can share together

Please don’t fight

We need a large society for cooperation

Against digital imaging in Iran(inhibitors)Bad fee for serviceNo predicted programExpensive digital systemsNo good leasing programsNon-educated staffs ( radiologists, technologists)Non-acceptance in population (they like film)We got few good or true PACS just recently

Solutions:1.1. Leasing improvement (cooperation of banks and Leasing improvement (cooperation of banks and

companies)companies)

2.2. Fee for service improvementsFee for service improvements

3.3. Governmental role improvements for CR, DR, DDRGovernmental role improvements for CR, DR, DDR

4.4. Population acceptance improvements for filmlessPopulation acceptance improvements for filmless

5.5. Education improvements for old staffs and education Education improvements for old staffs and education programs for residentsprograms for residents

6.6. General population education (image from you is not for General population education (image from you is not for you, it is for physicians)you, it is for physicians)

7.7. Increase maintenance for digital systems by known Increase maintenance for digital systems by known companiescompanies

8.8. Less gain or benefit for seller companies at the first step (in Less gain or benefit for seller companies at the first step (in future they should have a big deal)future they should have a big deal)

9.9. Respect to copy-right in countryRespect to copy-right in country

What I do in CC1. Business in new materials and digital systems

(hardware, software, IT services, RIS,…)2. CR is more acceptable than DR and DDR, because of

economic problems3. Improving spare parts, maintenances, backups,…4. Improve leasing, managements in economics,

consulting and CC as a medium between radiologist and companies

5. Judgments between radiologists and companies when they got problems with each other.

Thank you for your

cooperation