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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Could telemedicine be a fad?

Telemedicine is taking over the healthcare space, but is still controversial and disconnected from mainstream medicine. Will this innovation become the powerful force of change for healthcare or will it fizzle out? 

Healthcare providers are finally joining the world of telemedicine

A survey conducted by KPMG have analyzed the telemedicine rates of adoption in healthcare systems and found that both payers and managed care organizations have interest in the adoption of this technology to help lower the costs of care and have started offering the service as a part of their benefits packages, reports ModernMedicine.  

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State news: 5 states testing home health program, hallway beds draw complaints in N.Y.

Here’s a roundup of healthcare news from Florida, Illinois, Massachusetts, Michigan, New York, Maryland, Texas and New Hampshire.

The U.S. healthcare system packs significant environmental punch

A recent study has found that if the U.S. healthcare system were its own country, it would rank 13th in the world for greenhouse gas emissions.

New app for lung cancer patients proves stellar in early trial

A smartphone called Moovcare may help lung cancer patients live longer and better by monitoring symptoms and alerting doctors to potential problems, reports U.S. News. 

Drugs prices are rising, but not as fast as you may think

An article by Forbes discusses healthcare costs, drug prices, government interventions and policy reform.

Largest health system in N.C. hit with antitrust lawsuit

Carolinas HealthCare System (CHS) is being accused of illegally keeping patients from lower-priced competitors by including steering restrictions in its contracts with insurers.

HHS funding bill advances to full Senate

For the second straight year, the appropriations bill covering HHS and its related agencies has been passed out of a Senate committee.

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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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