Michael Summers serves as the Director of Radiology and 340B Manager at Choctaw Regional Medical Center, where he plays a pivotal role in enhancing the quality and efficiency of diagnostic imaging services. With a robust background in radiologic technology and an impressive array of certifications—including...
Michael Summers serves as the Director of Radiology and 340B Manager at Choctaw Regional Medical Center, where he plays a pivotal role in enhancing the quality and efficiency of diagnostic imaging services. With a robust background in radiologic technology and an impressive array of certifications—including CT, Nuclear Medicine, Vascular Sonography, and Echocardiography—Michael is adept at overseeing a comprehensive radiology department within a Critical Access Hospital. His leadership extends across two locations, ensuring that patients receive high-quality care through a diverse range of services such as routine radiography, advanced CT and MRI imaging, as well as specialized ultrasound procedures.
In addition to his radiology responsibilities, Michael is also a seasoned 340B program manager, leveraging his expertise to optimize the 340B Drug Pricing Program for the hospital. His experience with various Covered Entity types allows him to navigate the complexities of the program effectively, ensuring compliance and maximizing savings that can be reinvested into patient care. Michael’s proficiency in Picture Archiving and Communication Systems (PACS) and project management further enhances operational efficiencies within the department.
A graduate of the University of Mississippi, Michael is committed to personal development and continuous improvement in healthcare services. His strong analytical skills, particularly in Microsoft Excel and Excel Pivot, enable him to manage data effectively, driving informed decision-making processes. Through his dedication and expertise, Michael Summers is not only advancing the capabilities of Choctaw Regional Medical Center’s radiology services but also contributing significantly to the overall health and well-being of the community.