Voices of Experience with Dianne Keen
Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting out, the Voices of Experience with Dianne Keen podcast is the perfect way to stay informed, inspired, and connected with the radiology community. Tune in for insightful and engaging conversations that you won't want to miss!
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When Expertise Meets the Algorithm
<p>In this Voices of Experience conversation, Dianne Keen is joined by Dr. Robyn Roth, a board-certified breast radiologist known as The Boobie Docs, to explore what happens when clinical expertise meets social media. Dr. Roth shares how honest, personal storytelling can help patients connect with complex health information, and why clinicians have a responsibility to use their influence carefully in a feed that can reward sensational claims.</p>
Survival is Not a Strategy
<p>In this Voices of Experience episode, Dianne Keen is joined by Kurt Schoppe, President at RANT, for an honest conversation about what radiology leaders miss when every day becomes an exercise in simply getting through the next shift. As imaging volume rises, workforce pressure intensifies, and AI dominates the conversation, Kurt argues that the biggest risk is not the noise itself. It is staying trapped in the immediate.</p><p>Together, they explore why radiology’s toughest problems cannot be solved by short-term fixes alone. From burnout caused by “a thousand tiny insults” to the misapplication of AI tools that do n...
Beyond the Images: Why Physician Advocacy Matters
<p>Policy decisions affecting radiology do not start in the reading room, but they absolutely end there. In this special Voices of Experience conversation, Dianne Keen is joined by Amy Patel, MD, and Kimberly Beavers, MD, two breast imaging radiologists who have spent years turning physician experience into policy action. Together, they explore why advocacy matters, how relationships with lawmakers shape patient access, and why waiting until a rule is final is already too late.</p><p>From Medicare reimbursement pressure to breast imaging coverage legislation, this episode shows what advocacy looks like when it moves beyond complaint and into action...
CMS 2027: Beyond the Cut with Kit Crancer
<p>In this timely Voices of Experience conversation, Dianne Keen, FRBMA is joined by Kit Crancer, SVP of Public Policy at RAYUS, for a deeper look at the 2027 CMS proposed rules and what the headlines may be missing. Together, they unpack how MPFS conversion factor cuts, specialty-table offsets, and sweeping OPPS site-neutral proposals could affect radiology practices very differently depending on setting, modality mix, and payer dynamics.</p>
Next in Line with Allisar Charara
<p>In this episode of Next In Line, Dianne Keen is joined by Allisar Charara, Sales Leader at StreamlineMD, for an honest conversation about what it means to grow into leadership early. Starting her career fresh out of college and quickly moving into complex conversations across radiology software, EHR, and revenue cycle management, Allisar shares what it looks like to keep learning in public while earning credibility in a fast-moving industry.</p><p>Together, they explore the pressures emerging leaders face, from imposter syndrome and generational bias to the challenge of communicating across different leadership styles. The conversation also highlights th...
On The Road Again with Matt Ostrum
<p>In this Voices of Experience conversation, Dianne Keen, FRBMA is joined by Matt Ostrum, Chief Development Officer at MBMS, LLC, for a practical look at what work travel really demands in radiology—from pre-conference strategy and brand representation to the relationship-building that turns a packed agenda into real business value.</p><p> </p><p></p>
The Magnet is Always On
<p>In this Voices of Experience episode, Dianne Keen, FRBMA is joined by Megan Stuff, COO at Southwest Medical Imaging, for a practical conversation on MRI safety, operational leadership, and what it takes to build a culture that stays proactive in high-risk environments. Drawing on Megan's journey from X-ray student to COO, this discussion explores how strong imaging organizations treat safety as a daily discipline, not a reaction to a bad day.</p>
The Evolution of Patient Access with Jack McBride
<p>In this episode of Voices of Experience, host Dianne Keen speaks with Jack McBride, CEO at OnQ Global, about how patient access is evolving and what it takes to support patients when staffing is limited. Jack shares insights from more than a decade of building global call center operations and technology for radiology and revenue cycle leaders.</p>
Private Practice at Scale: The RANT Approach
<p>Independent radiology practices are facing intense pressure: declining reimbursements, a nationwide radiologist shortage, escalating salary offers, and constant questions about whether to stay independent or sell to private equity. In this episode of Voices of Experience, host Dianne Keen is joined by Brian Van Eck, Chief Strategy Officer at Radiology Associates of North Texas (RANT), to explore what it really looks like to build private practice at scale—without giving up control.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Over the past decade, Brian has had a front‑row seat as RANT grew from 110 radiologists to nearly 300, becoming the largest wholly...
Next in Line with Raquel Roman
<p>In this kickoff episode of the new Next in Line mini-series, Dianne Keen is joined by Raquel Roman, an emerging leader already making her mark in radiology. Raquel shares how her career evolved over more than 15 years, from early roles in marketing and private practice to launching her own consulting business. Together, they discuss the realities of today’s radiology workforce, including competitive recruiting, changing expectations around work-life balance, and the need for transparency and strong relationships. The conversation also highlights leadership, mentorship, and the importance of showing up with authenticity as the next generation helps shape the future of r...
