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.

Stanson Health partners with Consumer Reports to deliver guidance to patients at the point of care

LOS ANGELES, Dec. 22, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Stanson Health, a population health clinical decision support (CDS) and analytics company, announced today that it has licensed health content from Consumer Reports for distribution within Stanson's next-generation CDS solution.

CMS releases quality data for public consumer sites

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has released data on the quality of care by physician groups, accountable care organizations and hospitals on multiple consumer websites.

White House launches Disaster.Data.Gov

The White House’s Office of Science and Technology Policy has launched Disasters.Data.Gov, a public resource to foster collaboration and the continual improvement of disaster-related open data.

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Colorado payers launch data-sharing tool

Seven health payers in Colorado are joining forces to develop a multi-payer data sharing online tool to improve healthcare delivery in the state.

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UCLA opens big data center

The University of California at Los Angeles has opened the Institute for Quantitative and Computational Biosciences which will work to unlock the biological basis of health and disease by tapping the power of big data and computational modeling.

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Trinity Health adds three-hospital system to portfolio

Trinity Health is set to acquire three-hospital St. Francis Care, reports Modern Healthcare.

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HHS awards $665M to test new delivery models

The Department of Health & Human Services is awarding more than $665 million in Affordable Care Act monies to design and test healthcare payment and service delivery models. 

Consumers lack data on physician quality

Independent and objective data on physician performance are only available for 15 percent of U.S. docs, according to non-profit Health Care Incentives Improvement Institute.

Around the web

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.

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. 

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.