Standardized approach is essential to lasting outcomes and value. By Michael A. Janis, Executive Director of Outpatient and Ancillary Services and previous Interim President and CEO, HSHS St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital. The need to improve performance throughout your healthcare facility has never been greater. Patients are rating
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Understand the impact of a cyberattack – and how to respond. By Trevor Weyland, Director, Gallagher National Cyber Practice. Radiology departments and practices – like all healthcare organizations – are attractive targets for a cyberattack. In the unfortunate event that your facility has a cyberattack on radiology,
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Reflections on AI, COVID and the power of human contact. Giovanni Lorenz is Deputy, Radiology Product Line at the Defense Health Agency. As in years past, I left the RSNA conference brimming with deeper thoughts, new ideas and renewed energy. Here are my 8 key takeaways from
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Owensboro Health Regional Hospital’s initiatives to improve patient care. By Sara Butterworth, MHA, RTI(CT)(MR), Radiology Operations Manager, Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. Most people who work in healthcare are motivated to give patients a good experience simply because it’s the right thing to do. Recently, our motivation has
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Strategies and insights from radiology administrators for navigating the new normal. Editor’s Note: as we approach #AHRA2021, Everything Rad interviewed radiology administrators to understand their challenges for the remainder of 2021, and their strategies for addressing them. Although the number of COVID-19 cases in some countries is
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Children’s hospital pilots bedside fluoroscopy imaging in the neonatal intensive care unit. By Mark C. Liszewski, MD, Children’s Hospital at Montefiore. Portable radiography and sonography are mainstays of initial diagnostic assessment in critically ill patients. However, there are many situations in which they cannot provide the information
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How to demonstrate quality when you cannot compete on price. By Yoshimi Anzai, MD, MPH, Professor of Radiology at the University of Utah. There is a price transparency movement underway in health care that has the potential to impact imaging revenue in hospitals in the U.S. Now
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An interview with the President-elect of the Inter-American College of Radiology. Everything Rad: Please explain the mission of the CIR. Dra. Gonzalez Ulloa: The Inter-American College of Radiology (Colegio Interamericano de Radiología) (CIR) is an Ibero-American Scientific Medical Association founded in 1943. It is made up of
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6 steps to become a more effective administrator. By Kernesha S. Weatherly, Director of Radiology, UAB Medicine. Are you an effective radiology manager? How do you know? In today’s climate, increased productivity and efficient use of existing facilities have become a necessity. From budget cuts, fee for performance,
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Strategies for providing inpatient and outpatient imaging under new and challenging conditions. The persistence of the COVID-19 virus is requiring many imaging providers to adjust operations in order to resume routine radiology care as well as attend to patients infected with COVID-19. Everything Rad asked several imaging
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