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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Intermountain Healthcare announces new CEO

Intermountain Healthcare has announced A. Marc Harrison, MD, as the new president and CEO of the 22-hospital medical group.

Syphilis patients may be most affected by penicillin shortage

Pfizer’s “unanticipated manufacturing delay” involving the recommended treatment for syphilis will pose problems for the growing number of patients with the sexually transmitted infection.

Trials of former healthcare executives set the stage for new federal tactics

The trials of former healthcare executives from Allergan and Johnson & Johnson are taking place in Boston to show the federal governments new push to hold more individuals accountable for alleged corporate crimes, reports the Wall Street Journal.

Okla. lawmakers may challenge veto on bill to jail physicians for abortions

Despite being vetoed by Republican Okla. Gov. Mary Fallin, state legislation to imprison and strip medical licenses from physicians who perform abortions isn’t dead yet.

ACA hasn’t stopped sales of short-term, limited benefit insurance plans

Health insurance policies that don’t include common benefits are becoming more popular, according to the San Francisco Chronicle, even though the coverage may not meet the Affordable Care Act’s standards.

Dr. A. Marc Harrison Named Upcoming CEO of Intermountain Healthcare

SALT LAKE CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Board of Trustees of Intermountain Healthcare has selected Dr. A. Marc Harrison, 52, as the new president and CEO of Intermountain Healthcare when Dr. Charles W. Sorenson, 64, retires on October 15, 2016.

Philips, MUSC Health announce 8-year, $36 million patient monitoring initiative

Royal Philips and Medical University of South Carolina Health (MUSC Health), the clinical enterprise of Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC), have announced an 8-year, $36 million strategic partnership to transform and improve patient monitoring for more than one million patients a year, reports Business Wire.

Sempre Health is gamifying healthcare to reduce costs

Working for an incentive makes anything more fun, even healthcare. Sempre Health, a company launched from Alchemist Accelerator, is looking to lower the cost for prescription medication by rewarding healthy lifestyles, reports TechCrunch.

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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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