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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STREAM management system improves quality of life in cancer patients

The online stress management system STREAM improved cancer patients' quality of life following diagnosis, according to a study published in the Journal of Clinical Oncology.

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Wellmont, MHSA get final OK to merge into Ballad Health

The merger of Wellmont Health System and Mountain States Health Alliance (MSHA) cleared its last hurdle on Jan. 31, as the Tennessee Department of Health issued the Certificate of Public Advantage (COPA) allowing the deal to be completed.

Webcam measures heartbeat through reflected light

Researchers from Utah State University have developed a webcam with specialized software capable of measuring a person’s heartbeat.

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AMGA to CMS: ‘Synchronize’ Medicare programs to drive value-based care

Assessing value-based care will require streamlining Medicare regulations across its different programs, defining value and measuring for it, according to the American Medical Group Association (AMGA).

Quorum Health CFO resigning

Michael Culotta, chief financial officer of the 31-hospital Quorum Health, has announced he’ll be leaving the post effective March 31.

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CDC director resigns after reports of buying tobacco stock

Brenda Fitzgerald, MD, has resigned as director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) after it was reported she bought shares in a tobacco company after taking over the top job at the agency that leads federal smoking prevention efforts.

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5 things healthcare should know about Trump’s State of the Union

Healthcare policy was not the main focus of President Donald Trump’s first State of the Union address, though the Jan. 30 speech did include mentions of lowering prescription drug prices, fighting opioid addiction and an endorsement of “right-to-try” legislation being considered by Congress.

Forbes lists 10 CEOs ‘transforming healthcare in America’

Leaders of advocacy groups, health systems, children’s hospitals and suppliers made the list of 10 CEOs who are “transforming healthcare in America” published by Forbes and The CEO Forum magazine.

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Cardiovascular Business
Q&A: Why are cardiovascular devices involved in so many recalls? FDA policies may be to blame

Cardiovascular devices are more likely to be in a Class I recall than any other device type. The FDA's approval process appears to be at least partially responsible, though the agency is working to make some serious changes. We spoke to a researcher who has been tracking these data for years to learn more. 

Cardiovascular Business
Cardiologist compensation still rising, especially in invasive and interventional cardiology

Updated compensation data includes good news for multiple subspecialties. The new report also examines private equity's impact on employment models and how much male cardiologists earn compared to females.

Cardiovascular Business
FDA’s tirzepatide decision creates uncertainty for patients—and leads to a lawsuit

When drugs are on the FDA’s shortage list, outsourcing facilities can produce their own compounded versions. When the FDA removed tirzepatide from that list with no warning, it created a considerable amount of chaos both behind the scenes and in pharmacies all over the country. 

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