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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Florida providers going to trial in $360 million antitrust case against HealthFirst

Several healthcare providers and physicians in Florida are planning on going to trial with integrated system HealthFirst, seeking more than $360 million in damages for alleged antitrust violations.

Osteopathic treatment helps reduce pain in postpartum women, study shows

New research from the American Osteopathic Association show that osteopathic manipulative treatment (OMT) can help diminish pain in postpartum women.

Study: ACA cut hospital charity care, stabilized bad debt expenses

An analysis of CMS data by the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette said hospitals spent less on charity care and unrecoverable debt once the Affordable Care Act was implemented.

Antitrust suits against insurer mergers may not discourage consolidation

The U.S. Department of Justice’s lawsuits to block the Aetna-Humana and Anthem-Cigna megamergers may only lead to new deals between insurance companies, according to Reuters.

Drawing blood can now be done through a patch

Researchers from the University of British Columbia (UBC) and the Paul Scherrer Institut (PSI) in Switzerland have developed a small patch capable of measuring drug levels without drawing any blood.

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American Osteopathic Association names new president

The American Osteopathic Association named a new president July 25 as it refines its osteopathic principles. 

New FDA draft guidance seeks to clarify UDI forms

A new draft guidance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) seeks to clarify how Unique Device Identifiers (UDIs) are included on medical devices.

Stolen laptop costs the University of Mississippi Medical Center $2.75 million

The Office for Civil Rights (OCR) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has reached a settlement of $2.75 million with the University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson concerning the matter of a missing laptop.

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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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