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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Dueling JAMA articles judge whether ACOs have been successful

In response to the view of two Duke University professors who claimed accountable care organizations (ACOs) “have failed to produce needed efficiencies,” another JAMA Viewpoints article defends the ACO model and encourages CMS not to abandon it.

Are non-profit hospital exec business relationships inherently unethical?

Non-profit hospital executives and administrators are up to 39 percent more likely to have business relationships with the hospitals they work for than employees of other types of non-profit organizations, according to a Wall Street Journal anlysis. 

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Pfizer to buy cancer drug maker Medivation for $14 billion

Pharmaceutical giant Pfizer has announced a new merger agreement with cancer drug company Medivation in a $14 billion deal that would add the expensive prostate cancer drug Xtandi to its portfolio.

CMS may punish providers that steer patients into ACA plans to boost reimbursement

CMS is asking for comments on what it should do about healthcare providers that steer Medicare and Medicaid-eligible patients towards marketplace plans in order to receive higher reimbursement.

PlatformQ Health and Global Genes partner to form the Google of rare diseases

Global Genes and PlatformQ Health are patterning up to develop the Google of rare disease, RareUniversity.

Xenetic, Excivion to develop Zika vaccine

Since news broke that the Zika virus, which has been plaguing parts of South America and Puerto Rico, has spread to Florida, the urgency for prevention tactics have increased in the U.S.

Nashville Healthcare IT companies attracting venture capitalists

Nashville healthcare IT companies are booming this year and quickly becoming the most popular sector of healthcare in the city among venture capitalists, according to new research.

Spreemo names new leadership as it continues executive-level expansion

Healthcare analytics company Spreemo has continued its executive-level this week, only a week after naming a new president and COO.

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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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