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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Study: Increased spending on social services improves health

States that increased spending on public health and social services programs between 2000 and 2009 saw significant improvement in health outcomes in areas such as adult obesity and asthma.

Tour 11 of the country's best healthcare workplaces

With the merging of many healthcare companies, one might wonder which ones treat their employees the best.

Joint Commission reverses course, OKs secure clinician texting

The commission's update allows for clinician texting and messaging for “care, treatment, and services…across all accreditation programs.”

States improve quality, reduce costs via reform

States that have implemented health reform options have reduced costs while also maintaining or even improving the quality of care.

NY med schools: clerkships are scarce because of offshore competition

Medical school students in New York are having trouble finding available clinical clerkships because for-profit, offshore medical schools are paying for slots.

Aetna CEO calls exchanges ‘good investment,’ raises earnings forecast

Aetna's CEO says the insurer won’t lose money on its health insurance marketplace business this year.

Proposed change to Medicare Part B finding little support in Congress

Pilot program would reduce the 6 percent add-on to the average sales price to 2.5 percent plus a flat fee of $16.80 per drug per day

Andrew Bindman named new AHRQ director

Andrew Bindman, MD, has been named director of the U.S. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), replacing Sharon B. Arnold, PhD.

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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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