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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AMA letter on opioids leaves out recommendations from Senate’s no. 2 Democrat

AMA President Steven Stack, MD, said pain management policies “well-intended but now known to be flawed” have contributed to the increase in abuse of opioid prescription pain relievers

St. David’s HealthCare to buy Forest Park hospital in Texas

St. David’s HealthCare announced plans to buy Forest Park Medical Center’s Austin hospital for $115 million, reports BizJournal.

Aetna to remain in all current exchanges in 2017, teases expansion

Aetna’s filings with regulators “preserved our options to enter certain new geographies pending careful evaluation of marketplace conditions.” 

Will healthcare get a 'Silicon Valley-style overhaul'?

The healthcare industry is falling behind in the terms of technology. While almost every other industry is embracing the technological age, healthcare seems to be stuck in the 1990’s.

State laws on ‘right-to-try’ experimental drugs backed by new Senate proposal

Legislation would prevent the FDA from restricting or prohibiting access to experimental drugs for a terminal patient in a state with a “right-to-try” law.

Paladin Healthcare names Henry Loubet CEO

Paladin Healthcare announced that Henry Loubet has been appointed CEO of Paladin Healthcare Alliance.

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Sen. Durbin urges AMA, others to take action on opioid prescriptions

Durbin spoke with HealthExec about what he’s heard from physicians prescribing opioids, where he feels medical associations have fallen short, and whether federal legislation on prescribing practices will be needed.

Biden pushes for hospitals, providers, scientists to provide access to open data

Vice President Joe Biden spoke at Health Datapalooza in Washington, D.C. this week, emphasizing that his “moonshot” of curing cancer is “a matter of life and death.” 

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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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