By Janel Byrne Often leaders feel the pressure to have all the answers. You might be thinking, “Well, yes – isn’t that what I get paid the big bucks for?” There’s often a...
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2020 Vision – The Next Decade for our Industry
Apr 1, 2020
By Jef Williams As managing partner for a medical imaging consulting agency, I am required to attend between 5-10 conferences a year. Some of these events are purely...
[Sponsored] Diagnosing and Correcting Bad Power in Your Imaging Facility
Apr 1, 2020
Sponsored by Avante Health Solutions By Mark Muraski I’m sure most of us have heard the term “Bad Power.” In the simplest of terms, bad power is just a reduction in voltage...
Those Crazy Edits
Apr 1, 2020
By Melody Mulaik Several edits were implemented January 1, 2020 which have caused many radiology providers angst with unexpected denials. The extent of the impact depends...
Texts Provide Health Care Options
Apr 1, 2020
By Mark Watts In my last column “Betty or Bots,” I spoke about a patient engagement company in Canada that used a simple SMS or text message to communicate with patients. I...
Reverse Mentoring
Apr 1, 2020
By Mario Pistilli With the recent passing of Mr. Jack Welch, former chairman and CEO of GE, I thought it a good time to visit the concept of reverse mentoring. Welch...
Investing in Employees – Your Greatest Asset
Apr 1, 2020
By Daniel Bobinski The scene was a hospital lab. A dozen medical technicians were at various machines, running tests that doctors had ordered for their patients. Ruth was at...
Management: Start With Yourself First
Mar 1, 2020
By Kelly Pray Burnout continues to permeate workplace environments. Across industries, over 50% of U.S. office workers say they are stressed at work on a daily basis – and...
Wisdom Leading
Mar 1, 2020
By Mario Pistilli There is a plethora of leadership theories and books on leadership out there. Most of you have probably heard of servant leadership, transformational...
Betty or a Chatbot?
Mar 1, 2020
By Mark Watts At a conference table in a mid-sized west Texas hospital I sit down with the scheduling team. I have been working here less than a full month. “Mark, we have...