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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IBA signs $30 million contract with the University of Florida Health Proton Therapy Institute

IBA (Ion Beam Applications S.A.), which develops proton therapy technology for the treatment of cancer, announced it has signed a contract with the University of Florida Health Proton Therapy Institute (UFHPTI) to install a new ProteusOne system and to upgrade its current proton therapy equipment with IBA’s latest technologies.

iCAD decision support tool now available for Fujifilm full-field mammography system

iCAD, Inc., announced today that its mammography computer-aided detection solution is now available on Fujifilm’s Aspire Cristalle full field digital mammography system, according to a joint press release issued by the companies.

Zotec Partners to Deliver Live Business Intelligence Technology Demonstrations at the 2016 RBMA Radiology Summit

INDIANAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Zotec Partners (Zotec), the leading provider of radiology billing and practice management services, announces it will exhibit and provide business intelligence technology demonstrations of its Comprehensive Zotec Analytics & Reporting (CZAR), Zotec Analytics and Reporting Interface (ZARi), and Zotec Interface for Physician Productivity (ZiPP) technologies at the 2016 Radiology Business Management Association (RBMA) Radiology Summit.

Together at last: Mach7 Technologies and 3D Medical finalize merger

Mach7 Technologies and 3D Medical have announced the finalization of their merger, according to a company press release, resulting in the newly formed company Mach 7 Technologies Limited.

Charles Ray Jr. begins SIR presidency

The 6,100-member Society of Interventional Radiology has a new president. 

Many scans in B.C. still not being reviewed by peers

Following an investigation into misread scans back in 2011, government officials in British Columbia, Canada, promised there would be peer reviews of the work of radiologists. However, according to a new report by the Vancouver Sun, just two-thirds of radiologists from the area are having their readings looked over for a second opinion.

Florida radiologist puts patients first

The Palm Beach Post out of West Palm Beach, Fla., profiled a radiologist this week who stands out for being so mindful about her patients.

3 recent trends in imaging utilization for the diagnosis of appendicitis

Diagnosing patients who experience right, lower-quadrant abdominal pain has evolved significantly over the years, according to a recent study published by the Journal of the American College of Radiology. 

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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.