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.

Stanford Medicine

Stanford scientists slam former colleague, radiologist and White House advisor over pandemic views

The dozens of faculty members include physicians, researchers, epidemiologists and health policy experts, who voiced their concerns in a letter shared. 

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Interventional radiology’s $68.4B inpatient footprint underscores ‘bedrock’ role in chasing the Triple Aim

IR docs treat about 1 in every 10 U.S. inpatients and with a sicker population sample, account for nearly one-fifth of all healthcare costs, according to a new analysis. 

3 lessons learned from a radiologist on the front lines of Black Lives Matter protests

Jabi Shriki, MD, served as part of a small medical team caring for individuals during Seattle's Capitol Hill Occupied Protest this summer. 

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Radiologists experiencing high levels of anxiety, psychological stress during pandemic, survey finds

Polling nearly 700 such physicians, about 61% of respondents labeled their anxiety levels at 7 or higher on a 10-point scale. 

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How the radiology community can counter COVID-19’s outsized impact on female physicians

Challenges include navigating board exams while breastfeeding and assuming a greater share of childcare duties, experts wrote in Clinical Imaging. 

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Mednax continues its C-suite shake-up with chief financial officer’s ouster

The move comes a little more than a month after the Florida physician firm announced the retirement of longtime CEO Roger Medel, MD. 

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Less than half of radiologists review images ahead of multidisciplinary tumor board meetings

Barriers such as time and a lack of education credits are keeping imaging physicians from getting the full benefit of these meetings, experts reported in European Radiology. 

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LucidHealth selected as Iowa hospital system’s new radiology services provider after bidding process

MercyOne will utilize the Columbus, Ohio-based imaging company in its Northeast service area that includes two acute care hospitals and 40 clinics.