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.

Investor-backed Outpatient Imaging Affiliates inks deal to open academic center’s 1st freestanding site
UConn Health has seen “unprecedented growth” in patient volumes and hopes the facility will minimize wait times while cutting costs for patients.
Patient advocacy groups urge Congress to create pathway for CMS to cover AI in radiology
As of Monday, the FDA has OK'd nearly 900 AI-enabled medical devices, but CMS has only assigned payment for about 10 of them.
Almost 80% of knowledge workers bring their own GenAI to work
Around the world, 3 of 4 workers who routinely handle information are now using generative AI on the job. And almost half of them are new to the technology, having begun using it only over the past half-year.
Siemens Healthineers investing $314M to build new MRI manufacturing facility
This is the first major production site for the company's DryCool technology, which drastically reduces the amount of helium required for magnetic resonance imaging.
Kaiser Permanente unloading $3.5B in private equity stakes
Citing sources familiar with the matter, the Wall Street Journal reported that Kaiser Permanente is working with Jefferies Financial Group to find secondary buyers.

The recall includes specific lots of five different medical devices used to treat stroke and other neurovascular diseases.

May 10, 2024

Buzzworthy developments of the past few days.

May 10, 2024

“These accomplishments deliver significant progress toward addressing President Biden’s goal to end cancer as we know it."

May 10, 2024

Some of the most commonly deployed interventions included protocol adjustments, standardized patient prep instructions and personnel training.

May 10, 2024

Currently, such rights—to a fair process before termination, restriction or reduction of professional activities—are not offered to all physicians.

May 10, 2024

The alleged sex crimes involve a young child. According to a judge, the 61-year-old cardiologist could face life in prison if convicted.

May 9, 2024

A third-party security firm has been brought in to assess what systems were accessed and what data, if any, was taken.

May 9, 2024

Glen “Big Baby” Davis was convicted in November of healthcare fraud and related wire fraud charges.

May 9, 2024