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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Online reviews show technologists, receptionists impact patient satisfaction more than radiologists

Ankur M. Doshi, MD, of the New York University Langone Medical Center radiology department, and colleagues looked at reviews posted on Yelp for 126 outpatient radiology centers from throughout the United States, analyzing what does and does not affect a patient’s overall experience. 

Blackford Analysis Engages with Optos on Ophthalmology Application

Blackford Analysis, a provider of software products that accelerate comparison of medical images, today announced it has secured a second consulting engagement with Optos, a global leader in ultra-widefield retinal imaging technology.

Enlitic partners with Capitol Health, raises $10 million

Enlitic, a San Francisco-based medical startup, and Capitol Health, a medical diagnostic imaging company in Australia, have announced a partnership that includes deep learning-supported medical diagnostics for radiologists and healthcare providers. 

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Award recipients announced for ACR 2016

Three influential radiologists have been recognized by the American College of Radiology (ACR) as recipients of the organization's 2016 Gold Medal awards.

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5 important questions about the XR-29 standard

In just over two months, the XR-29-2013 CT standard, also known as Smart Dose CT, becomes a reality. Does your equipment comply?

Rush University Medical Center selects Agfa HealthCare DR solutions for excellent image quality and improved delivery of patient care.

Agfa HealthCare announces today that it has signed an agreement with the Rush University Medical Center to supply three DX-D 600 and one DX-D 300 direct radiography (DR) solutions over the coming year.

Cleveland Clinic, Candescent Health Form Partnership to Transform Radiology Care and Boost Healthcare Value

Cleveland Clinic and Candescent Health have formed a multi-year partnership aimed at transforming radiology care, with a goal to improve healthcare value through defined quality standards, enhanced workflow processes and the creation of an efficient, nationwide cloud-based radiology network.

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Philips’ healthcare revenue, earnings increase in 3rd quarter

For the third quarter of 2015, Philips had comparable overall sales growth of 2 percent compared with the same quarter a year earlier. Comparable sales in its healthcare sector increased 3 percent, including mid-single-digit growth in its imaging systems group.

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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.