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.

NSF awards $893K in grants for data mining EHRs

The National Science Foundation awarded three Texas universities a cumulative $892,587 to develop an EHR data mining framework to conduct risk stratification for personalized intervention.

HIX hearing: Plenty of blame to go around

The House Energy and Commerce Committee hearing centered around the problems with the federal health exchange website resulted in plenty of blame to go around.

ICD-10 pilot finds room for improvement

An ICD-10 coding pilot project found plenty of room for improvement.

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Predicting the future

It’s that time of year when the industry starts offering predictions for next year’s technology trends.

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Obama acknowledges HIX glitches, urges patience

There is no excuse for the widely reported glitches encountered by those trying to sign up on the national insurance exchange marketplaces, President Barack Obama told the nation in an Oct. 21 speech. “There's no sugarcoating it. The website has been too slow.”

House hearings to examine HIX glitches

After several weeks of technical problems plaguing the rollout of the health insurance exchanges, the House Energy and Commerce Committee has scheduled two hearings to explore the roots of the rocky implementation.

Editorial: ACA drives reform, innovation

The Affordable Care Act’s goal to promote reforms to the "overpriced, underperforming" U.S. healthcare system is often overlooked in the healthcare debate sweeping the country right now, argues New York Times op-ed columnist Bill Keller.

Republicans call for Sebelius resignation over HIX launch

The computer glitches plaguing the health insurance exchanges launched on Oct. 1 should result in some people losing their jobs, starting at the top, according to Republicans.

Around the web

Styker, a global medtech company based out of Michigan, has kicked off 2025 with a bit of excitement. The company says Inari’s peripheral vascular portfolio is highly complementary to its own neurovascular portfolio.

RBMA President Peter Moffatt discusses declining reimbursement rates, recruiting challenges and the role of artificial intelligence in transforming the industry.

Mark Isenberg, executive vice president of Zotec Partners, discusses key developments that will reshape the specialty this year.