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.

NY officials are looking at CVS’ drug price swings

As the state of New York considers the pending $69 billion merger between retail pharmacy chain CVS Health and health insurance giant Aetna, CVS’ practices in drug pricing are coming under the microscope.

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Radiologist shortage in Australia leaves BreastScreen SA looking for outside help

A shortage of radiologists across Australia has pressured BreastScreen SA, part of a national breast screening program, to look for outside help.

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Cardiology malpractice suits up 91% from a decade ago

Rates of malpractice lawsuits in cardiology have followed a slow upward trajectory for the past decade and are continuing to climb, according to a review of more than 1,500 liability claims published in the American Journal of Cardiology.

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Radiology techs among 39K medical, union workers striking at UC medical centers

About 15,000 hospital workers, including radiology technicians, began a three-day strike at University of California (UC) medical centers across the state over “unresolved contract talks.” The strike is expected to affect thousands of patients.

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Canon Medical Systems, Manchester United Football Club renew imaging collaboration

Manchester United Football Club and Canon Medical Systems Europe announced they have officially renewed their clinical collaboration.

Americans delay medical care because it costs too much

More than half of Americans have delayed medical care for themselves over the last 12 months because of the high cost, according to recent surveys from Earnin, a mobile technology finance service.

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Pop Warner using online resource to teach young athletes about concussions

Pop Warner Little Scholars is now working to educate its young athletes—including approximately 225,000 football players—about the importance of recognizing when a concussion may have occurred.

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Most Republicans support Medicare for all

While many GOP leaders have demonized a Medicare for all policy popularized by Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT), many Republicans are actually supportive of such a proposal, according to a recent poll by HillTV and the HarrisX polling company.