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The maintenance of clinical activities of our discipline within our specialty is one of the many challenges to the administrative leadership of departments of radiology and radiological sciences. With the introduction of new capabilities facilitated by new technology, this issue has become an increasingly important one. An essential element of any administrative radiology plan must presently include methods to address these issues. The problem at present is an exceedingly complex and ever-changing one. This communication is intended to define and analyze some of these complexities.