Are you overwhelmed with multiple tasks and feeling like there is not enough time in the day? This was my experience, which prompted me to consider ways to automate certain aspects of my operation. One area where we were falling short was onboarding new employees. I felt I made employees question their employment choice based on how erratic and terrible this process was.
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Rad Idea: Ways To Get Staffing Credit For OR Imaging
May 1, 2023
Let’s just say it, it doesn’t matter what type of system you work for: For profit, non-profit, academic, community hospital or ambulatory imaging, getting staff credit for a non-billable procedure is tough!
RAD Idea: Laws of Performance
Apr 1, 2023
By Ted Vanderlaan, J.D., R.T.(R), Vice President, Strategy and Innovation: Gurnick Academy I picked up my phone on the first ring as I saw it was my front desk calling. The...
Rad Idea: Modality Triads to Guide Practice
Mar 1, 2023
As a large health care system with both academic and community hospitals, we have always had our “go-to” radiologists and technologists to lean on.
RAD Idea: Optimize Mobile Services
Feb 1, 2023
By Krissie D. Stich, MBA, CRA, R.T. (R) and Michelle Dossa, Ph.D., CRA, RT We have always valued our mobile imaging fleet for what it provides our patients, providers, local...
5 Tips for Organizing Your Home Office
Jan 1, 2023
Making sense of a year’s worth of paperwork and clutter can take some serious time, especially as many people have been working from home more than normal, but getting organized can help you tackle home management tasks more efficiently.
Rad Idea: Take Care of Yourself and Others
Dec 1, 2022
National Boss’s Day came and went earlier this year. Being a leader is not easy! Our worked hours are not less, they are more. Our employees, however, see things differently. We are there to serve them, thus the term “servant leadership.” So how should we serve our team?
Rad Idea: Next Level Recognition Strategies
Nov 1, 2022
It seems that leaders are always searching and hunting for ways to recognize staff and the usual methods (rounding, sending a card, saying thank you) are getting a little stale.
Rad Idea: Staffing Struggles Are Real
Oct 1, 2022
By Tomio Calhoun The struggle is real when it comes to attracting and retaining talent. I have attended three professional conferences this year and the near universal...
Rad Idea: Putting Patients First Program
Sep 1, 2022
For the past 13 years Canon Medical Systems USA Inc. has partnered with AHRA in support of the Putting Patients First program, awarding more than 70 grants dedicated to improving patient care and developing best imaging practices in the areas of CT, MR, ultrasound, X-ray and vascular. This collaboration seeks to improve patient care, safety and cybersecurity in imaging through grants that fund programs, trainings and seminars at IDN/hospital systems, local hospitals and imaging centers.