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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Texas hospital employees seek donations after facility can't make payroll

Weimar Medical Center (WMC) in Texas has been closed since Nov. 26 when it didn’t have enough money to pay its employees. Several weeks later, workers are still waiting on checks.

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FDA releases new hearing aid guidance, in effect immediately

The FDA has issued a release that details ways to improve access to hearing aids for the 30 million Americans currently suffering from hearing loss. The guidance document will take effect immediately.

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$6.3 billion 21st Century Cures Act passes in big win for drug companies, device makers

The U.S. Senate has approved a bill aimed at speeding up regulatory approval for pharmaceuticals and medical devices, as well as providing extra funding for medical research, the Precision Medicine Initiative, and the cancer “moonshot.”

Current ACA repeal plan carries $1.1 trillion increase in uncompensated care costs

The number of uninsured people would more than double and the individual insurance market would collapse if the Affordable Care Act (ACA) is repealed through a fast-track process called budget reconciliation.

Nonprofit hospitals maintain stable outlook in Moody’s report

Moody’s Investor Service projects nonprofit hospitals and health systems will remain stable in 2017, despite uncertainty caused by the results of the presidential and congressional elections.

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Trump talk: President-elect's promise to control drug prices tanks biotech stocks

Biotech stocks fell nearly 5 percent Dec. 7, after Time magazine published an interview with President-elect Donald Trump's interview with Time magazine, in which he vowed to take action to control drug prices.

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‘A true clean slate:’ What hospitals want in ACA repeal

If Republicans in Congress move forward with plans to repeal the Affordable Care Act (ACA) without a replacement ready, hospitals could lose hundreds of billions of dollars.

Insurers want more time to decide on 2018 ACA exchange participation

With Congress and the next president promising repeal of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), the nation’s largest health insurance lobby wants a delay for insurers to submit plans to offer coverage on the law’s exchanges for 2018.

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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. 

Cardiovascular Business
Cardiology groups cheer new bill that would improve access to Medicare claims data

If passed, this bill would help clinician-led clinical registries explore Medicare data for research purposes. The Society of Thoracic Surgeons and American College of Cardiology both shared public support for the bipartisan legislation. 

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