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.

Maximizing Radiologist Productivity: Best Practices & Innovative Strategies

Maximizing Radiologist Productivity: Best Practices & Innovative Strategies

Sponsored by GE Healthcare

Learning Objectives: Technologies and tools for boosting radiologist productivity; Action plans for improving imaging workflow; Tactics for thriving in today's healthcare environment; Strategies for optimizing service to referring physicians; A look into the future of image sharing, accessibility, diagnostic reporting, multi-ology archiving and reimbursement

Georgia provider selects Imprivata to secure McKesson EMR data

Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital in Albany, Ga., has chosen Imprivata to secure access to McKesson EMRs for its more than 4,000 users with Imprivata OneSign.

Indiana system standardizes order sets with ZynxOrder

St.Vincent Health in central Indiana has deployed health IT company Zynx Healths ZynxOrder to standardize evidence-based order sets across the 19-facility health system.

ICA expands CareAlign in Montana HIE

Informatics Corporation of America (ICA) announced that its CareAlign tool is successfully aggregating data from the core clinical systems of a wide variety of participants within the Health Information Exchange of Montana (HIEM).

Royal Philips expands critical care support in rural communities

Royal Philips Electronics is expanding access to critical care support in rural communities with the eICU Program from Philips VISICU.

JACR: Radiology practices should plan for the future

Scenario analysis can be highly effective when applied by radiology group practices, according to an article published in the May issue of the Journal of the American College of Radiology, which stated that planning for the future can work well for the types of rapid change and high uncertainty that many groups are currently facing in their group decisions.

Nebraska health system migrates to Soarian HIS

Faith Regional Health Services in Norfolk, Neb. has signed a health IT agreement to begin migrating to Soarian, Siemens healthcare information system.

New Jersey practice outsources billing to Zotec

Atlantic Medical Imaging (AMI) is now outsourcing billing services to practice management company Zotec Partners.

Around the web

GE HealthCare designed the new-look Revolution Vibe CT scanner to help hospitals and health systems embrace CCTA and improve overall efficiency.

Clinicians have been using HeartSee to diagnose and treat coronary artery disease since the technology first debuted back in 2018. These latest updates, set to roll out to existing users, are designed to improve diagnostic performance and user access.

The cardiac technologies clinicians use for CVD evaluations have changed significantly in recent years, according to a new analysis of CMS data. While some modalities are on the rise, others are being utilized much less than ever before.