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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Q&A: Alexander Norbash on the importance of leaders learning from their own mistakes

Alexander Norbash, MD, chair and professor of radiology at the University of California, San Diego, spoke with Radiology Business about handling mistakes in the workplace, creating a solution-oriented culture, and how radiologists can prepare for a career in leadership.

SIR publishes interventional radiology staffing recommendations

The Society of Interventional Radiology (SIR) has released new recommendations related to the proper staffing of interventional radiology suites, publishing them in the Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology.

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Wisconsin law allows physical therapists to order imaging from radiologists

A historic new law in Wisconsin allows physical therapists (PTs) to order x-rays directly from radiologists. It is the first state to pass a law that unequivocally says PTs have this right. 

Balum Imaging Selects eRAD's RIS / PACS Platform

Greenville, S.C., May 4th, 2016- eRAD announced today that Balum Imaging, a multi-modality outpatient imaging facility in Columbia, Md., has selected a comprehensive suite of eRAD solutions, including cloud-based RIS and PACS, to automate its business and clinical workflow.

Virginia-Based Medical Center Radiologists Renews RCM Services Agreement with Zotec Partners

INDIANAPOLIS, IN – (May 4, 2016) – Zotec Partners (Zotec), the industry-leading provider of radiology revenue cycle and practice management services, announces a revenue cycle management (RCM) services renewal with Medical Center Radiologists (MCR), the largest radiology practice in Southeast Virginia, providing radiology services to Hampton Roads for nearly 60 years. In the extended agreement, Zotec will continue to manage the practice’s revenue cycle, improve cash flow and negotiate contracts with carriers.

Chicago Radiological Society gives highest honor to radiologist Aruna Vade

Aruna Vade, MD, medical director of pediatric radiology and professor of radiology and pediatrics at the Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine in Maywood, Ill., has received the Distinguished Service Award from the Chicago Radiological Society.  

Rose Radiology alleges lawyer helped coordinate whistleblower case

Months after Rose Radiology settled with the federal government for violating the False Claims Act, the Florida-based practice is now saying lawyer Barry Cohen breached attorney-client privilege by helping coordinate one of the whistleblower cases against it.

Siemens changes brand name of healthcare business to Siemens Healthineers

Siemens Healthcare announced this week that it has updated its brand name to Siemens Healthineers. 

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Health Imaging
Nearly $800,000 settlement offered to family of man who died during MRI exam

The patient, who was being cared for in the ICU, was not accompanied or monitored by nursing staff during his exam, despite being sedated.

Cardiovascular Business
Global shortage of nuclear imaging isotopes may be over

The nuclear imaging isotope shortage of molybdenum-99 may be over now that the sidelined reactor is restarting. ASNC's president says PET and new SPECT technologies helped cardiac imaging labs better weather the storm.

Cardiovascular Business
‘A huge win’: CMS significantly increases Medicare payments for cardiac CT

CMS has more than doubled the CCTA payment rate from $175 to $357.13. The move, expected to have a significant impact on the utilization of cardiac CT, received immediate praise from imaging specialists.