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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Wyeth, Pfizer to pay $784M to settle Medicaid fraud claims

Pfizer and Wyeth have agreed to pay $784.6 million to resolve allegations of underpaying rebates to Medicaid.

Stronger together: The coupling up of the healthcare industry

It seems that everyone is pairing up these days. From Abbott reaching a deal to buy St. Jude Medical for $25 billion, Sanofi making an offer to Medivation for $9.3 billion and AbbVie signing a deal with Stemcnetrx for $5.8 billion.

Why bigger is better business for health care companies

Companies are increasingly viewing scaling up as the only way to stay competitive, according to the New York Times.

Joint Commission announces new standards on treating eating disorders

Behavioral health care organizations treating eating disorders will be subject to several additional requirements from the Joint Commission.

CMS: Prescription drug costs are growing problem

Drug prices rose 12 percent in 2015 and national spending on cancer and hepatitis drugs and other special medicines has doubled in the past five years.

CMS clarifies Medicaid rules on ex-prisoners in halfway houses

New CMS guidelines for state health officials means 96,000 ex-prisoners currently living in halfway houses can receive Medicaid services.

Senate bill would cap Medicare drug costs at $7,500

Medicare enrollees would have out-of-pocket drug costs capped at $7,500 under a proposed Senate bill that would take effect in 2018.

House proposal would separate CISO, CIO roles within HHS

Change in the CIO-CISO reporting structure was the top recommendation of an August 2015 report by the House Energy and Commerce 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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