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That’s right, the AHRA provides mentorships opportunities to its members. The AHRA Mentor Program was developed as part of the organization’s mission to be a resource and catalyst for the development of professional leadership in medical imaging management. In doing so, it is the organization’s hope that AHRA and its members will continue to be a driving force toward improving the health care environment

For Kitt Shaffer, MD, Ph.D., FACR, art has always been a major part of her life. Growing up in a family that supported and enabled her creative endeavors, Shaffer was making jewelry in junior high, and netting awards for her realistic paintings and figure drawing by high school. But in medical school, when all her time was occupied by the work of completing her professional education, those creative efforts largely went by the wayside.

There are apps for banking and depositing checks. Most of us have e-billing for virtually every utility. Even health care portals give you easy access to medical records and appointment scheduling. Online prescription refill requests have become the norm. Practically all aspects of our personal and professional lives can be handled online, yet we are still using CDs to share vital health records and images.

By John Wallace Mary Myers, BS, CNMT, is the operations manager of CT, PET and nuclear medicine for Valley Health…

Manchester Memorial Hospital & Lawrence + Memorial Hospital Radiographer Lee Page is also a professional advocate.

Bradley Spieler is a native New Orleanian through and through. With a group he christened “Saints Fans Being Saints,” Spieler partnered with staff at Louisiana State University Medical Center Spirit of Charity Foundation to donate money and gifts-in-kind to patients being cared for at the Level I trauma center.

Gregg Jacob, FACHE, MBA, CRA, BSRT, R, MR, LSSYB, is the director of radiology, cardiology at MFM Clinic at the Sky Lakes Medical Center. He recently shared more information about his career.

University Hospitals Director of Radiology Informatics Beverly Rosipko, RT (R), CIIP, MS, is responsible for the radiology operations team and the image library teams.