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.

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COVID’s positive side: Collegiality and public awareness up in radiology, expert says

Jeffrey Klein, MD, a professor of radiology at the University of Vermont, highlighted a few of his reasons for remaining upbeat in a recently posted commentary.

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Radiology practice launches marketing campaign to attract patients as it reopens locations

Montclair Radiology is promoting its new virtual registration and check-in process, which it says is designed to mitigate transmission of COVID-19 by eliminating contact between patients and providers. 

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Publicly traded radiology provider Akumin lays off staff, cuts pay to survive crisis

The Plantation, Florida, corporation has also temporarily shuttered 17 of its freestanding imaging centers, while also working out new payment schedules with landlords and vendors. 

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Radiology Partners establishes employee relief fund that’s already raised nearly $1.8M

“RP One,” as the effort is called, is doling out grants to team members who are “experiencing significant financial hardship because of the COVID crisis.” 

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Radiology provider Envision launches daily wellness program to help stressed docs during pandemic

The Nashville-based firm—which leads a team of more than 900 radiologists—said its new program includes coaching, stress management, and expert-led video conference calls. 

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RSNA: Continued school and day care closures may have ‘substantial’ impact on radiology staffing

That’s according to new guidance, issued by the Radiological Society of North America Monday to help docs deal with returning to post-COVID normalcy. 

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ACR issues 7-step plan to get radiology practices back to business

More than a dozen doctors from all corners of the country contributed to the document, which represents the official position of the American College of Radiology. 

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RSNA still planning annual meeting in December, with 11,000 submissions already received

The 106th iteration of the meeting will kick off on Nov. 29 at the McCormick Place Convention Center, which is currently being operated as a 1,000-bed temporary hospital.