Larry Garman serves as the Director of Imaging Services at Mount Nittany Medical Center, where he plays a pivotal role in overseeing the Radiology Department's operations. With a focus on enhancing patient outcomes, Larry is responsible for managing all facets of the department, including budgetary...
Larry Garman serves as the Director of Imaging Services at Mount Nittany Medical Center, where he plays a pivotal role in overseeing the Radiology Department's operations. With a focus on enhancing patient outcomes, Larry is responsible for managing all facets of the department, including budgetary oversight, personnel management, and staffing. His expertise in medical imaging and digital imaging technologies ensures that the department not only meets but exceeds the standards set forth by regulatory bodies such as JCAHO and ARRT.
Under Larry's leadership, the Radiology Department has embarked on several key projects aimed at process improvement and quality enhancement. He has implemented innovative strategies to streamline workflows and optimize the use of PACS (Picture Archiving and Communication System), which has significantly improved the efficiency of image retrieval and reporting. Additionally, Larry is committed to fostering a culture of teamwork and exceptional customer service, ensuring that both patients and staff experience a supportive and collaborative environment.
Larry's dedication to quality improvement initiatives is evident in his active supervision of performance improvement activities. He regularly evaluates policies and procedures to align with best practices in healthcare, thereby enhancing the overall standard of care provided at Mount Nittany Medical Center. His hands-on approach to managing equipment and inventory, including the procurement of new imaging technologies, further demonstrates his commitment to advancing the capabilities of the Radiology Department. Through his leadership, Larry Garman continues to drive innovation and excellence in imaging services, ultimately contributing to the health and well-being of the community.