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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41% of radiologists separated from at least one practice recently, underscoring specialty’s growing mobility

Imaging experts are concerned this trend could potentially stifle innovation and entrepreneurship among the physician workforce. 

Private radiology practices band together to raise $800,000 for imaging research

Strategic Radiology said the funds will go toward RSNA’s Research and Education Foundation, underwriting 20 annual grant opportunities. 

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Radiologists experience significantly less happiness, meaning in their work than docs in other departments

This discrepancy occurred despite physicians in imaging reporting burnout rates nearly identical to their nonradiologist counterparts.

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Women still struggling to score senior radiology faculty roles, despite matching male peers’ productivity

That's according to a new analysis out of imaging leader Johns Hopkins, published in Academic Radiology. 

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American Board of Radiology ditching Illinois office months after inking long-term lease

ABR had planned to relocate its testing facilities to the Chicago suburbs, with a rental pact stretching through 2032, but never got to make the move. 

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Patients’ 6 most important considerations when returning for postponed elective imaging

About 68% of consumers said they felt delays in imaging care had little to no impact on their health, according to a new survey. 

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Radiology groups ‘deeply troubled’ by disparaging comments about doctors of osteopathy

SNMMI is one of the latest to underline its devotion to DOs following disparaging remarks on CNN and MSNBC. 

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A novel malpractice accusation: How radiologists can respond to alleged ‘lax’ image reading

In one recent case, attorneys extracted a $2 million settlement after arguing a physician spent too little time interpreting CT scans. 

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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.