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16 DOTmed Clean Sweep<br />
Even hospitals can do some spring cleaning.<br />
31 Greening Hackensack<br />
U<a title="DOTmed Business News 04-09 page 1" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/003532e7?page=1">The Green Issue: April 2009 DOTmed Business News</a> The Green Issue: April 2009 DOTmed Business News<a title="DOTmed Business News 04-09 page 2" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/003532e7?page=2"></a> <a title="DOTmed Business News 04-09 page 3" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/003532e7?page=3">contents april 2009features16 DOTmed </a> contents april 2009features16 DOTmed <a title="DOTmed Business News 04-09 page 4" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/003532e7?page=4">letter from the editorGreen isn’t just for St. P</a> letter from the editorGreen isn’t just for St. P<a title="DOTmed Business News 04-09 page 5" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/003532e7?page=5">Looking to Upgrade WithPre-Owned Imaging Equipme</a> Looking to Upgrade WithPre-Owned Imaging Equipme<a title="DOTmed Business News 04-09 page 6" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/003532e7?page=6">feedbackIs FDA Creating a New Cardinal Rule?I r</a> feedbackIs FDA Creating a New Cardinal Rule?I r<a title="DOTmed Business News 04-09 page 7" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/003532e7?page=7">SelingYourEquipmentShouldBeEasy.WithANDAMedical,</a> SelingYourEquipmentShouldBeEasy.WithANDAMedical,<a title="DOTmed Business News 04-09 page 8" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/003532e7?page=8">hospital & health newsCVS Pays $2.25 Million and</a> hospital & health newsCVS Pays $2.25 Million and<a title="DOTmed Business News 04-09 page 9" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/003532e7?page=9">MRI & CT Replacement PartsMagnaServMagn</a> MRI & CT Replacement PartsMagnaServMagn<a title="DOTmed Business News 04-09 page 10" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/003532e7?page=10">HHSAnnounces New Health Reform WebsiteTheDepartm</a> HHSAnnounces New Health Reform WebsiteTheDepartm<a title="DOTmed Business News 04-09 page 11" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/003532e7?page=11"></a> <a title="DOTmed Business News 04-09 page 12" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/003532e7?page=12">joint replacement devices, which leadsto looseni</a> joint replacement devices, which leadsto looseni<a title="DOTmed Business News 04-09 page 13" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/003532e7?page=13"></a> <a title="DOTmed Business News 04-09 page 14" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/003532e7?page=14">what’s newMedical Imaging & Technol-ogy Allianc</a> what’s newMedical Imaging & Technol-ogy Allianc<a title="DOTmed Business News 04-09 page 15" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/003532e7?page=15">hospital and non-hospital sites, according to a r</a> hospital and non-hospital sites, according to a r<a title="DOTmed Business News 04-09 page 16" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/003532e7?page=16">iComing inMayIndustry SectorReports:</a> iComing inMayIndustry SectorReports:<a title="DOTmed Business News 04-09 page 17" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/003532e7?page=17"></a> <a title="DOTmed Business News 04-09 page 18" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/003532e7?page=18">Just in time for Spring CleaningI </a> Just in time for Spring CleaningI <a title="DOTmed Business News 04-09 page 19" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/003532e7?page=19">CT Sales & ServiceiThe market reflects broade</a> CT Sales & ServiceiThe market reflects broade<a title="DOTmed Business News 04-09 page 20" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/003532e7?page=20"> Prices on new CT scanners havecome down and </a> Prices on new CT scanners havecome down and <a title="DOTmed Business News 04-09 page 21" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/003532e7?page=21"></a> <a title="DOTmed Business News 04-09 page 22" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/003532e7?page=22">Mixed Signals on Third Party ImpactFewer new sca</a> Mixed Signals on Third Party ImpactFewer new sca<a title="DOTmed Business News 04-09 page 23" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/003532e7?page=23"></a> <a title="DOTmed Business News 04-09 page 24" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/003532e7?page=24">VicePresident,ADM,Elmhurst,IL.“Ourprimarymarketo</a> VicePresident,ADM,Elmhurst,IL.“Ourprimarymarketo<a title="DOTmed Business News 04-09 page 25" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/003532e7?page=25">dielectric oil must be checked; oil fans and filt</a> dielectric oil must be checked; oil fans and filt<a title="DOTmed Business News 04-09 page 26" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/003532e7?page=26"> “We had a breakthrough in using more enviro</a> “We had a breakthrough in using more enviro<a title="DOTmed Business News 04-09 page 27" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/003532e7?page=27"></a> <a title="DOTmed Business News 04-09 page 28" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/003532e7?page=28">Engineering & Network Systems, Inc. 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