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The key to creating a valuable and successful work environment, where employees' ideas are heard, on-the-job training is provided, and group interaction is encouraged, stems from teamwork. This is the concept used by the six-person administrative team at Radiological Associates of Sacramento (CA) Medical Group, Inc. (RAS). The group was voted one of the top leadership teams in healthcare for this year's "The company doesn't have a high turnover rate, people are happy on the job, patients are growing in all areas of the company," says Fred Gaschen, MBA, executive vice president of RAS.