Industry
Leading edge: Interview with Michael R. Jaff, DO
As a patient-focused, technology-driven specialty, interventional radiology has always valued the role that innovation and business acumen play in improving patient care... Read more
Sep 27, 2022
Leading edge: Interview with James F. Benenati, MD, FSIR
As a patient-focused, technology-driven specialty, interventional radiology has always valued the role that innovation and business acumen play in improving patient care... Read more
Apr 27, 2022
HI-IQ Update
In today’s healthcare environment of ever-increasing complexity, improving operational performance can be challenging. Add in the recent complications stemming from staffing shortages and COVID-19 protocols, and the kickstarting of process... Read more
Apr 27, 2022
Owning success: There's no need to fear industry
he “Owning success” column flips the narrative by compiling IR panels predominantly comprised of women and underrepresented minorities. The series focuses on panelists’ successes, rather than their struggles, to celebrate individual effort and... Read more
Jan 10, 2022
Leading edge: Interview with Francis R. Facchini, MD, FSIR
Interview with Francis R. Facchini, MD, FSIR Francis R. Facchini, MD, FSIR As a patient-focused, technology-driven specialty, interventional radiology has always valued the role that innovation and business acumen play in improving patient care... Read more
Jan 10, 2022
HI-IQ update
Sometimes data provides answers and sometimes it creates questions—but neither are possible if you’re collecting data that you’re not analyzing. Consider, for example, Fig. 1. This visualization, generated using HI-IQ®, illustrates the anonymized... Read more
Feb 18, 2021
HI-IQ Update
RAD-AID International, a registered 501c3 nonprofit, is supporting the growth of interventional radiology in Nigeria. Nigeria is the most populous country in Africa with over 200 million people, but there are only a handful of practicing IRs in... Read more
Jul 12, 2020
IR on display
As interventional radiology continues to grow and innovate, it’s critical that industry works with the specialty to develop the tools needed to support new techniques and treatments for patients. This partnership was on full display at the SIR... Read more
Jul 12, 2017
Innovation and entrepreneurship
"When we think innovatively and act on that innovation, we are entrepreneurs.” —Donna M. De Carolis, PhD, Founding Dean, Charles D. Close School of Entrepreneurship at Drexel University Many IRs have those “eureka!” moments in which we wonder if we.. Read more
Sep 30, 2015
Innovation to entrepreneurship
In his bestselling book, The Innovator’s Dilemma, Harvard Business School professor Clayton Christensen introduced the concept of “disruptive innovation.” Although that may have been the first time those two words were linked, the concept of... Read more
Jul 15, 2014
Episode 38: 2022 in review + top IR Quarterly articles of the year
The top stories impacting interventional radiology in 2022 and what may come in 2023 + top IRQ articles of the year