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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CHIME says FDA device interoperability guidance not strict enough

Draft guidance from the FDA on making sure medical devices and electronic records are interoperable doesn't go far enough, according to a letter to the FDA from the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME).

Moda Health exiting Alaska exchange in 2017

Only one insurer will be offering coverage on the health insurance exchange in Alaska with Moda Health's exit from the marketplace in 2017.

Study: Healthcare industry narrows diversity gap

The healthcare field is making headway in closing the diversity gap according to Witt/Kieffer's latest leadership diversity study.

New York City will pay $4.3M to settle Medicare fraud case

The U.S. Department of Justice had argued the city's fire department submitted millions of dollars in claims for unnecessary ambulance services between 2008 and 2012

Google given access to healthcare data of 1.6M patients

Artificial intelligence company DeepMind, owned by Google, has been given access to the healthcare data of 1.6 million patients from three hospitals, reports The Guardian.

DOJ: South Dakota sending thousands to nursing homes unnecessarily

The Department of Justice is accusing South Dakota of wrongly funneling people with disabilities like blindness and severe diabetes into nursing homes or long-term care facilities

Pelican State’s Medicaid expansion named ‘Healthy Louisiana’

Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards unveiled a new name and website for the state’s Medicaid program.

Texas, CMS agree to extend Medicaid 1115 waiver through 2017

Waiver was set to expire in September after directing $17 billion in federal dollars and another $12 billion in local funding to hospitals and health providers in the state over the past five years.

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Cardiovascular Business
FDA says years-long tirzepatide shortage is resolved, will give limited leeway to compounders

The tirzepatide shortage that first began in 2022 has been resolved. Drug companies distributing compounded versions of the popular drug now have two to three more months to distribute their remaining supply.

AI in Healthcare
From Capitol Hill to a hospital near you? 5 federal recommendations for healthcare AI policy

The 24 members of the House Task Force on AI—12 reps from each party—have posted a 253-page report detailing their bipartisan vision for encouraging innovation while minimizing risks. 

Cardiovascular Business
Merck spends up to $2B to license new weight loss drug with potential heart benefits

Merck sent Hansoh Pharma, a Chinese biopharmaceutical company, an upfront payment of $112 million to license a new investigational GLP-1 receptor agonist. There could be many more payments to come if certain milestones are met.