Mastering Daily Cardiac CT Operations: Optimizing Schedules, Staffing and Coordination

Efficient daily operations are the cornerstone of a successful cardiac computed tomography (CT) program. This session provides cardiovascular leaders with best practices for creating patient-centered schedules, optimizing staffing models, and ensuring seamless coordination with reading physicians. The discussion highlights strategies for balancing patient throughput with quality care and practical workflows for scheduling, technologist assignments and patient flow. Additional topics include streamlined approaches to ordering, pre-authorization, and accurate coding and billing to support operational sustainability. Viewers will leave equipped with actionable insights to improve day-to-day operations and strengthen their cardiac CT program.