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.

Wellsoft wins 2015/2016 Best in KLAS for Emergency Department Information Systems

Somerset, NJ – January 28, 2016 – Wellsoft Corporation has been recognized once again as the #1 Emergency Department Information System (EDIS) software vendor, with a score of 88.6, in the recently released report: 2015/2016 Best in KLAS Awards: Software and Services.

KLAS congratulates the 2015/2016 Best in KLAS winners

Epic and Impact Advisors receive Overall Best in KLAS awards.

Health Language Solutions to Drive Semantic Normalization for California Integrated Data Interchange

The Health division of Wolters Kluwer, a leading global provider of information and point of care solutions for the healthcare industry, announced today a partnership with HealthCore to provide data normalization services to the California Integrated Data Exchange (Cal INDEX™). Deployment of the Health Language® Enterprise Terminology Management Platform will ensure the integrity and semantic interoperability of data flowing through the statewide Health Information Exchange (HIE).

Executive physicals remain common for CEOs

Although CEOs have had fewer perks in recent years, the Washington Post reports that executive physicals are still common. With an executive physical, CEOs see several doctors and have numerous tests performed at one time.

Broward Health CEO dies of self-inflicted gunshot wound

Nabil El Sanadi, MD, the CEO and President of Broward Health in Florida, died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound on Jan. 23, the Sun Sentinel reports. Broward Health is one of the 10 largest public health systems in the U.S., has more than 8,000 employees and 1,800 physicians and serves hundreds of thousands of patients each year.

PARTNERS+simons Launches New Trust Measurement Model For Healthcare Industry Marketers

Health Insurance Plans and Hospitals Can Fine-Tune Marketing to Increase Consumer Trust.

KEPRO Extends Use of InterQual to Support Clinical Excellence in Utilization and Quality Reviews

KEPRO (Keystone Peer Review Organization, Inc.) has signed a long-term agreement to continue its use of InterQual® for utilization and quality review across its state Medicaid contracts, Medicare reviews, and other commercial lines. Specifically, KEPRO has renewed its license for all of the InterQual Level of Care, Behavioral Health, and Care Planning Criteria.

McKesson Corporation to Present at the Leerink Partners 5th Annual Global Healthcare Conference

McKesson Corporation (NYSE:MCK) today announced that James Beer, executive vice president and chief financial officer, will present at the Leerink Partners 5th Annual Global Healthcare Conference in New York.

Around the web

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.

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. 

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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