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.

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92% of radiologists believe subspecialization is an important part of their professional identity

The finding is part of a wide-ranging survey of 1,344 radiologists across 49 countries, published this month in Insights into Imaging, 

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Immunocompromised Radiologist claims hospital system fired him for asking to work remotely

Richard Heiden, MD, recently filed suit against the nation’s largest municipal healthcare system and the chair of its radiology department, seeking unspecified damages. 

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Why radiology must learn from NBA great Kobe Bryant, adopt a ‘Mamba Mentality’

Two members of the specialty believe the Los Angeles Lakers legend's mantra transcends sports, and could prove useful for physicians struggling through 2020's many challenges. 

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US Radiology Specialists expands to New York state, adding 5 imaging centers to its network

Following the news, the Raleigh, North Carolina-based practice now operates 145 outpatient locations across 14 states. 

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RSNA recognizes 3 renowned radiologists as 2020 Gold Medalists, the society’s highest honor

Radiological Society of North America President James Borgstede, MD, honored this year's recipients during a recent virtual ceremony. 

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Radiologists must lead movement to ‘flatten’ the earth of medicine, RSNA president charges

During remarks made Sunday, the noted University of Colorado Denver professor implored his peers to focus on the specialty's promising future, rather than its past. 

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Radiologists spend $14,680 on certification over a 30-year career, topping most specialties

The finding is part of a new report from the American College of Radiology’s Task Force on Certification. 

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Radiology can serve as a ‘force’ to steer conversation on world’s fastest growing social media app

Around since 2017, TikTok has skyrocketed in popularity, with more than 500M active users and 1B downloads. Yet, few in the imaging community actually use it. 

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Global shortage of nuclear imaging isotopes may be over

The nuclear imaging isotope shortage of molybdenum-99 may be over now that the sidelined reactor is restarting. ASNC's president says PET and new SPECT technologies helped cardiac imaging labs better weather the storm.

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‘A huge win’: CMS significantly increases Medicare payments for cardiac CT

CMS has more than doubled the CCTA payment rate from $175 to $357.13. The move, expected to have a significant impact on the utilization of cardiac CT, received immediate praise from imaging specialists.

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GE HealthCare moves PET/CT scanner production to United States

The all-in-one Omni Legend PET/CT scanner is now being manufactured in a new production facility in Waukesha, Wisconsin.