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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Reworked ACA replacement won't face House vote this week

While media debate the significance of President Donald Trump passing 100 days in office, one thing that won't be part of the discussion: reworked legislation for an Affordable Care Act (ACA) replacement.

Addressing substance abuse disorders in the workplace

Continuous communication and a functional support system are keys to keeping individuals on the track to substance abuse recovery. Matthew La Rocco, a certified alcohol and drug counselor, has developed a method for businesses to improve the view and care of these individuals.

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Virtual patients teach physicians empathy

Delivering bad news is a stressful, sensitive task for physicians. Researchers from Medical Cyberworlds and the University of Michigan have developed a virtual patient system to educate physicians on improving empathetic skills, with findings published in Patient Education and Counseling.

White House agrees to pay ACA subsidies

The Trump administration has told leaders in Congress that it will continue funding Affordable Care Act (ACA) cost-sharing reductions (CSRs), though it is not known for how long. This latest development could potentially defuse talk of a government shutdown.

Drug-resistant fungus ‘acting like a superbug’ in U.S. hospitals

A so-called “superfungus” resistant to the typical antifungal medications is showing up in U.S. hospitals, particularly in New York and New Jersey.

Crafting a workplace violence prevention plan for your hospital

Hospital workers are especially vulnerable to violent behaviors, according to Ann Scott Blouin, RN, PhD, the Joint Commission’s executive vice president of customer relations.

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CMS: Expect MIPS eligibility notices in next month

Clinicians should soon be receiving notices on whether they’ll be required to participate in the new Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS), CMS said in a notice issued on April 25.

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Artificial intelligence 96% accurate in detecting tuberculosis

Tuberculosis (TB) remains one of the top global causes of death due to a lack of screening in remote areas with limited access to radiologists. A recent study published in Radiology discussed how researchers have utilized artificial intelligence (AI) to identify TB on chest x-rays.

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Cardiovascular Business
Why electrophysiologists needed a champion in Washington

Heart Rhythm Society President Kenneth A. Ellenbogen, MD, detailed a new advocacy group focused on improving EP reimbursements, patient care and access. “If you’re not at the table, you’re on the menu," he said.

Cardiovascular Business
Reimbursement update: What hospitals need to know about new Medicare payments for cardiac CT

CMS finalized a significant policy change when it increased the Medicare payments hospitals receive for performing CCTA exams. What, exactly, does the update mean for cardiologists, billing specialists and other hospital employees?

Cardiovascular Business
Stryker acquires Inari Medical for $4.9B

Stryker, a global medtech company based out of Michigan, has kicked off 2025 with a bit of excitement. The company says Inari’s peripheral vascular portfolio is highly complementary to its own neurovascular portfolio.