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.

N.J. hospital accused of false advertising, questionable business practices

Meadowlands Hospital Medical Center (MHMC) in Seacaucus, New Jersey, has been the subject of an investigative series from NJ Spotlight, accusing the facility of lying about the quality of its services and having a long record of safety violations.

Former Aetna CEO suggests separating special enrollment customers on exchanges

A separate risk pool for customers who purchase insurance from the Affordable Care Act (ACA) exchanges during the special enrollment period could help stabilize the market, argued former Aetna CEO and chairman Ronald Williams.

Senators want information on increases in price for EpiPens

The price of EpiPens, an injectable treatment for serious allergic reactions, has increased by more than 400 percent in the last nine years, and two U.S. Senators are asking the device manufacturer and federal regulators to explain why.

EpiPen's 400 percent price increase has consumers and Congress confused and concerned

U.S. lawmakers are joining concerned parents in demanding to know: What is up with the sudden increase in the price of an EpiPen? 

CMS lists what hospitals were paid under $1.5 billion Medicare appeals settlement

More than 2,000 U.S. hospitals received part of a $1.5 billion settlement from CMS in 2015 to resolve more than 346,000 disputed Medicare claims, and two years after offering the deal, the agency is revealing which hospitals were paid the most.

FDA, medical device companies agree to $1 billion in user fees

Medical device companies will pay the FDA nearly $1 billion in user fees for five years beginning in October 2017 under the fourth reauthorization of the Medical Device User Fee & Modernization Act (MDUFA).

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Device companies agree to pay $1 billion in user fees to FDA

Medical device companies will pay the FDA nearly $1 billion in user fees for five years beginning in October 2017 under the fourth reauthorization of the Medical Device User Fee & Modernization Act (MDUFA).

Feminine hygiene market expected to grow to $35.2 billion by 2024

As the usage of feminine hygiene products continues to increase worldwide, researchers are making predictions on how much money the increase could spawn.

Around the web

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?

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.

RBMA President Peter Moffatt discusses declining reimbursement rates, recruiting challenges and the role of artificial intelligence in transforming the industry.