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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RBMA announces goals for 2016 and beyond

The Radiology Business Management Association (RBMA) announced this week that it has chosen four “strategic goals” for 2016 and the years ahead. 

Wake Radiology partners with Intelerad for InteleOne, InteleConnect and InteleViewer for diagnostic imaging workflow

February 12, 2016, Wake Radiology, the Triangle’s leading provider of outpatient medical imaging, announced today that is has selected industry leading Intelerad Medical Systems™ as a new technology partner to help speed the delivery of diagnostic images and reports to its referring healthcare providers. 

Desert Radiology Celebrates 50 Years of Serving Southern Nevada

LAS VEGAS, Feb. 15, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Desert Radiology, Southern Nevada's leading diagnostic practice, is celebrating 50 years of providing the community with the highest quality care. Founded by three radiologists in 1966, Desert Radiology is proud to have grown to 70 board certified, USA trained physicians, over 300 staff members and six state of the art outpatient facilities where they provide care to thousands of patients each year. They are the exclusive radiology partner with a local multidisciplinary oncology group, The Culinary Health Fund, The Valley Health System hospital network, UMC, Boulder City Hospital, and Mountain's Edge Hospital. Desert Radiology also provides diagnostic support to several multi-specialty medical centers throughout Nevada.

ASTRO shows support of Obama administration's final budget

The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) has issued a statement in support of the White House’s Fiscal Year 2017 Budget, which includes an increase of 13 percent in biomedical research funding at the National Cancer Institute.

Laurel Bridge Software Enters into Reseller Partnership with FINAO Solutions

Enhances FINAO Solutions Image Sharing and Managed Services Offering. 

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Is it time to take the tackling out of youth football?

A recent editorial from Kathleen E. Bachynski, MPH, for the New England Journal of Medicine examined how the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has responded to the issue of injuries in youth and high school football. 

AMIC takes aim at prior authorization provisions in 2017 federal budget

Prior authorization provisions in President Obama’s proposed 2017 federal budget would hinder the decision making of doctors and limit access to imaging for patients, according to a statement released today by The Access to Medical Imaging Coalition (AMIC).

FDA grants Guerbet clearance for OptiOne contrast delivery system

Guerbet announced today that its OptiOne Single-Head Contrast Delivery System has received 510(k) clearance from the FDA.

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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.