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Six Tips to Make the Most of Self-Learning CE Activities
We’re pretty big on education here at Cassling. Healthcare and imaging have undergone unprecedented change in recent years and, because this evolution shows no signs of slowing down, it’s critical that providers and healthcare workers of all kinds keep up with the latest advances. And the way to do that is through... Read moreCassling Female Leaders Provide Important Advice
Cassling has embraced the presence of capable leaders who just so happen to be female. We've told you before about Michelle Loewenstein, who was among the first women in the world to service Siemens linear accelerators as a Field Service Engineer for Cassling. She exemplified leadership all those years ago and continues to... Read moreby Kirsten Smith in Cassling,
3 Key Steps To Ultrasound Fleet Standardization
With everything that’s been happening in the field of ultrasound, you might start to get a serious case of FOMO if you’re still using equipment that’s more than a few years old. Recently, the industry has turned its attention toward improved workflows, a better experience for the patient and a new level of ergonomic... Read moreby Jennifer Ott in Cassling, Ultrasound,
2018 Brings Big Changes for X-ray Reimbursement
Reimbursement isn’t what it used to be. At the beginning of this year, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) started applying a 7% penalty to all reimbursements for Computed Radiography (CR) exams. By all accounts, this hasn’t led to the widespread exodus away from CR systems that CMS was likely hoping would... Read moreDigital X-ray
Maximize Revenue, Workflow and Patient Experience at Your Facility! Whether upgrading your facility from analog technology or preparing a lab setup that demonstrates efficiency, accuracy and patient comfort, Siemens Healthineers offers a number of choices for selecting your ideal radiography equipment. Read moreJerry Brings World-Class Technical Expertise to Cassling Service
A friendly nature, strong sense of duty and remarkable intelligence have shaped enduring customer relationships for this Cassling Field Service Engineer, who has more than three decades of experience. Read moreBehind the Scenes of Sales and Service: Carol Helps Cassling Excel
A few years back, Cassling hosted a “Bring Your Child to Work” day. And as Carol Armitage tells it, this event proved quite eye-opening in terms of how her children perceived her job. “We had all these children in here,” she said. “You had to go around and say who your parent was that worked here and what they did. And my... Read more8 Benefits of Standardizing Your Ultrasound Fleet
Whether you are part of an independent facility, small-town hospital or a large healthcare system, your ultrasound fleet may consist of diverse brands, models and versions, owing to the myriad of functions you need to perform. Read moreby Jennifer Ott in Cassling, Ultrasound,
Cassling Announces Free, On-Demand CE Credits for Imaging Providers
Call me old fashioned, but the best part of my job is getting out into the field and talking to customers. Recently, I had the opportunity to chat with a chief CT technologist, Lynn, who had assumed a new role, managing a department of three in a small-town critical access hospital. Read moreby Mike Cassling in Cassling,
Why You Need to Keep Up With Ultrasound Best Practices
If you are reading this, you are not my audience. Because, if you are reading this, you are interested in continuing education, in learning new things, in expanding your horizons. So please forward this blog post to your colleague, the one who hasn’t read an article, watched a webinar or attended a conference since... Read moreby Dr. Traci Fox in Ultrasound,
Head of Equipment Service Reflects on 30 Years, Looks to Future
Recently, Marty Huebner retired from his role as Executive Vice President of Service. Longtime Cassling team member and VP of Service Joe Matthews, who has taken over Marty’s role, reflects on his time with Cassling and explains what he’s looking forward to. Read moreArtificial Intelligence in Radiology is Here: What That Means for You
Think back to the last time you took a taxi (okay, more likely an Uber or a Lyft). When you hopped in, the driver probably had their phone set out on the center console, displaying your pickup location and destination, plus the quickest route to get there. Neither you nor the driver thought twice about this experience. He... Read moreHow Cassling Gave Back This Holiday Season
The end of the year at Cassling and its parent company, CQuence Health Group, is quite possibly the most fun time to be a team member here. That’s thanks to a number of activities geared toward helping employees enjoy the holiday season and group outings that make a real difference in the community. Read moreCassling ‘Anchor’ Marty Huebner Retires After 23 Years
A familiar face to many of our customers, Marty Huebner, executive vice president of service, has announced his retirement from Cassling. Read moreby Mike Cassling in Cassling,