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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IBM completes $1 billion acquisition of Merge Healthcare

IBM announced this week that the company has officially completed its $1 billion acquisition of Merge Healthcare. 

Toshiba Medical Systems Corporation acquires Olea Medical SA

Toshiba Medical Systems Corporation has completed its acquisition of software application manufacturer Olea Medical SA, the company announced this week. The final step was gaining approval of the deal from the French Ministry of Economy. 

Learning leadership at the AHRA 2015 Virtual Fall Conference

The AHRA 2015 Virtual Fall Conference kicks off this weekend, allowing attendees to experience live conferences, interactive Q&A sessions, and detailed presentations from the comfort of their own couch. 

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There’s a Patient in the House

Radiology must put the patient at the center of its universe or join the race to the bottom of the reimbursement barrel

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Is Small Sustainable? If your group is not focused on growth, you may want to reconsider

This is the eighth year CliftonLarsonAllen, Minneapolis, Minn., has helped compile the list of the largest private radiology groups. The changes in group size are small and hard to notice when you compare on a year-to-year basis.

Global Medical Imaging acquired by private investment company

Jordan Industries International (JII), a Chicago-based private investment company, has acquired medical imaging provider Global Medical Imaging (GMI).

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The Data-driven Practice: How Quality Metrics and Data Are Driving Radiology

Turnaround time, step aside: A new generation of quality metrics is paving the way toward value-based radiology

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Under Construction: Cost Containment and Revenue Optimization Under Healthcare Reform

The transition to a value-based reimbursement incentive-payment model will require new forms of hospital–radiologist partnership to contain costs and optimize revenue

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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.