Leadership

This news channel page highlights examples of leadership in hospital and health systems. While healthcare leadership is often seen as the positions of chief executive officers, chief clinical officers, chief of staff, and chief information officers, it also can can be other individuals or the entire healthcare system that shows unique ways to enhance patient care and manage strategies, quality, safety and revenue initiatives.

Q&A: Frank J. Lexa on the ‘virtuous circle’ of mentorships in radiology

Finding the right mentor can be one of the most important steps in a young radiologist’s career. Frank J. Lexa, MD, spoke with RadiologyBusiness.com at length about the mentor/mentee relationship in radiology. 

January 29, 2016

Mach7 appoints Reuven Soraya senior VP of international sales

Enterprise imaging provider Mach7 Technologies has appointed Reuven Soraya to the position of senior vice president of international sales, the company announced this week.

January 29, 2016

Radiologist and activist Herbert Abrams passes away

Influential radiologist Herbert Abrams, MD, died last week at his home. He was 95.

January 27, 2016

Radiologist passes away after tragic skiing accident in Utah

Douglas Green, MD, a radiologist at the University of Washington (UW) in Seattle, Wash., died last week in an avalanche while skiing in Utah. He was 49.

January 25, 2016

Missouri radiology professor named India's Person of the Year in Science

Kattesh Katti, PhD, a professor at the University of Missouri (MU), has been named the 2016 Person of the Year in Science by Vijayavani, a daily newspaper in the Indian state of Karnataka. 

January 21, 2016

4 tips for developing your business strategy

Do you know your practice’s business strategy? Or, perhaps a more relevant question: Does your practice have a business strategy? 

January 20, 2016

John Fennessy, influential radiologist, passes away

John Fennessy, professor emeritus and former chair of the University of Chicago department of radiology, died earlier this month from complications following cardiac surgery. He was 82. 

January 19, 2016

Ed Yoder, former AHRA president, passes away

Ed Yoder, CRA, former AHRA president, died last weekend after a difficult battle with cancer. The announcement came from current president Ernesto A. Cerdena, PhDc, RT, CRA, who wrote about Yoder for the AHRA’s Link blog. 

January 19, 2016

Around the web

"This was an unneeded burden, which was solely adding to the administrative hassles of medicine," said American Society of Nuclear Cardiology President Larry Phillips.

SCAI and four other major healthcare organizations signed a joint letter in support of intravascular ultrasound. 

The newly approved AI models are designed to improve the detection of pulmonary embolisms and strokes in patients who undergo CT scans.

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