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.

Mach7 appoints Reuven Soraya senior VP of international sales

Enterprise imaging provider Mach7 Technologies has appointed Reuven Soraya to the position of senior vice president of international sales, the company announced this week.

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Meet the neurologist who experimented on himself ... twice

Robots? Mind control? A recent story published by Wired’s Daniel Engber has it all, and it’s 100 percent nonfiction. 

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Sectra, INFINITT PACS among Best in KLAS winners

The People’s Choice Awards, Grammys and Oscars aren’t the only prestigious awards that get handed out at this time of year. Research firm KLAS announced the winners of its annual Best in KLAS: Software & Services  awards today, celebrating top-ranking companies based on the feedback of their own customers. 

Siemens Healthcare sees double-digit bump in sales, profits in Q1

Siemens Healthcare announced double-digit increases in sales and profits for the year’s first fiscal quarter in the company’s latest earnings report.

Philips Healthcare reports increased sales, profits

2015 turned out to be a good year for Philips Healthcare, who reported sales growth of 15 percent to $3.54 billion for the final quarter and 19 percent growth to $11.82 billion for the full year, according to the company’s fourth-quarter earnings report.

Radiologist and activist Herbert Abrams passes away

Influential radiologist Herbert Abrams, MD, died last week at his home. He was 95.

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Value-based care nothing new for women’s imaging

The move toward value-based care is one of radiology’s most talked-about topics, but according to a recent editorial in the American Journal of Roentgenology, it’s just another day in the office for women’s imaging.  

Zotec Partners Continues RBMA Gold Sponsorship in 2016, Supports Radiology Industry Since 2004

INDIANAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Zotec Partners (Zotec), the industry leader in radiology revenue cycle and practice management services, is pleased to announce it will continue a Gold-level sponsorship commitment with the Radiology Business Management Association (RBMA) in 2016.

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

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.

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.