Cardiac care: driving change--and stability.
Whether your facility's cardiac program is new or existing, maintaining a stable program requires that you: Challenge all assumptions. Monitor the competition. Be aware of threats posed by--and opportunities inimaging. Consider integrating cardiac and vascular services. Plan for succession. Accept the challenge of change.
Ronning
Philip L
PL
HeartWorks, Portland, OR, USA. plronning@heartworksadvisors.org
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