Management

This page includes content on healthcare management, including health system, hospital, department and clinic business management and administration. Areas of focus are on cardiology and radiology department business administration. Subcategories covered in this section include healthcare economics, reimbursement, leadership, mergers and acquisitions, policy and regulations, practice management, quality, staffing, and supply chain.

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3D MRI technique helps detect high-risk carotid disease

Canadian researchers have used 3D MRI to accurately detect bleeding within the walls of diseased carotid arteries, suggesting the technique may prove to be a useful screening tool for patients at high risk for stroke, according to a study published in the October issue of Radiology.

MRI bests CT in identifying soft-tissue inner ear defects in children

Using MRI, physicians can identify soft-tissue defects that contribute to hearing loss in children, according to a report in the September issue of Archives of Otolaryngology–Head & Neck Surgery.

GE, Varian to develop pre-clinical 7T MRI system

GE Healthcare and Varian will begin a collaboration to develop a new pre-clinical 7T MRI system.

MRI offers new marker for raised intracranial pressure

MRI measurements of the thickness of the optic nerve sheath are a goodmarker for raised intracranial pressure (ICP), according to researchpublished Thursday in BioMed Central’s open-access journal Critical Care.

Report: Not a lot of progress for EHR adoption

More than three years after President George W. Bush called for all Americans to have EHRs by 2014, a new California HealthCare Foundation report suggests that there has been no measurable increase in health IT adoption.

Report: Not a lot of progress for EHR adoption

More than three years after President George W. Bush called for all Americans to have EHRs by 2014, a new California HealthCare Foundation report suggests that there has been no measurable increase in health IT adoption.

MRI highly sensitive in detecting breast cancer

MR imaging of the breast has high sensitivity and lower specificity forthe detection of breast cancer in patients with breast lesions,according to a study published in the January issue of Radiology.

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Cardiovascular Business
Biden chooses semaglutide for next round of Medicare price negotiations—Trump gets final say

The final list also included diabetes drugs sold by Boehringer Ingelheim and Merck. The first round of drug price negotiations reduced the Medicare prices for 10 popular drugs by up to 79%. 

AI in Healthcare
4 ways HHS plans to help shape a national strategy for healthcare AI

HHS has thought through the ways AI can and should become an integral part of healthcare, human services and public health. Last Friday—possibly just days ahead of seating a new secretary—the agency released a detailed plan for getting there from here.

Cardiovascular Business
FDA announces recall after Philips heart monitor software failed to send alerts—multiple deaths reported

Philips is recalling the software associated with its Mobile Cardiac Outpatient Telemetry devices after certain high-risk ECG events were never routed to trained cardiology technicians as intended. The issue, which lasted for two years, has been linked to more than 100 injuries.