1. General secretary of ISR President of cooperative of iranian radiologists jalaljalalshokouhi@hotmail.com

4. Radiology authorities: 1.Governmental 1.Ministry of health 2.Medical universities 2.Private 1.Private hospitals 2.Private clinics 3.Iranian society of radiology 4.Cooperative of Iranian radiologists or Co. company (CC) CC is economic part of ISR

5. Advantages of CC 1.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

8. CC and imaging systems 1.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

9. CC news magazine

10. Publishes in: Economic Ethics News Cultural & Scientific

11. 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

12. What a big meal for me !

13. We can share together

14. Please don’t fight

15. We need a large society for cooperation

16. Against digital imaging in Iran(inhibitors) Bad fee for service No predicted program Expensive digital systems No good leasing programs Non-educated staffs ( radiologists, technologists) Non-acceptance in population (they like film) We got few good or true PACS just recently

20. Solutions: 1.Leasing improvement (cooperation of banks and companies) 2.Fee for service improvements 3.Governmental role improvements for CR, DR, DDR 4.Population acceptance improvements for filmless 5.Education improvements for old staffs and education programs for residents 6.General population education (image from you is not for you, it is for physicians) 7.Increase maintenance for digital systems by known companies 8.Less gain or benefit for seller companies at the first step (in future they should have a big deal) 9.Respect to copy-right in country

21. What I do in CC 1.Business in new materials and digital systems (hardware, software, IT services, RIS,…) 2.CR is more acceptable than DR and DDR, because of economic problems 3.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.

27. Thank you for your cooperation