Ron McCrae has seen all three generations of radiography image creation in his career, the last two occurring recently. “In the span of the last 10 years,” the manager of The Corvallis Clinic Imaging Department said, “we’ve had two evolvements to replace capturing images on film, which is how we were doing it for about […]
Prevention is better than cure
By Carlene Chen, RN, CCRC January 1, 2017. A day many embark upon with resolute determination to begin new habits, better discipline and positive goals. Personally, I do not make New Year’s resolutions. I have rarely kept one and tend to find that discouraging. Instead, I opt for the concept of prevention. It is a […]
Narrowing the radiology gap: Clinic MRI technologist takes expertise to Ethiopia
By Keith Bowers For The Corvallis Clinic Those of us who don’t work in health care might never consider the importance of radiology until we or a loved one need an X-ray, a CT scan, an ultrasound procedure, or an MRI scan. Yet radiology in all its forms is nothing short of crucial in diagnosis […]
Memories: This time of year’s most treasured gifts
By Lisa Buchheit, RN, CCRC What are your memories of Christmas? Mine are of traditions and time spent with family and friends. I was blessed that my mother truly savored every moment of the holiday. She worked overtime trying to create magic memories and excelled at not leaving out any detail. Every sense was stimulated […]
In Alzheimer’s Disease Research Failure is Not an Option
By Julie Carrico, MBA, CCRC Remember when you were a kid, having a grand time running around, then took a fall and got the wind knocked out of you? That’s about the only way to describe the feeling we had last week after it was announced that large scale clinical trials for solanezumab (our site […]
