Strategic Radiology hires new director of membership development

Strategic Radiology has announced that Dan Schriger, a veteran of the medical imaging industry, is the company’s new director of membership development. Schriger has 15 years of experience working in the radiology industry and most recently served as the director of sales and business management for Direct Radiology.   

Through his new position, Schriger will lead Strategic Radiology’s efforts to grow its membership while helping existing members perform at a high level. The company is currently made up of 28 member group practices from 20 different states, representing more than 1,100 radiologists.

“Strategic Radiology offers its member groups access to an amazing portfolio of value-added products and services,” Schriger said in a prepared statement. “Our collaborative process and group purchasing program leverage the collective power of our member groups, while we continue to focus on consistent nationwide quality and an operational infrastructure to keep the practice of radiology in the hands of radiologists.”

“We are happy to have found in Dan a seasoned business development executive with a genuine regard for radiologists and their contribution to our patients’ health care,” A. Van Moore Jr, MD, CEO and chair of Strategic Radiology, said in the same statement. “We believe Dan is the right person to continue our growth trajectory in support of independent radiology as a key component of the health care community.”

Michael Walter
Michael Walter, Managing Editor

Michael has more than 18 years of experience as a professional writer and editor. He has written at length about cardiology, radiology, artificial intelligence and other key healthcare topics.

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