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.

ThinAir Data scores Denver install

Diagnostic imaging IT developer ThinAir Data of Los Angles has signed acontract with Radiology Specialists of Denver for its TeleRIS product.

Ramsoft deploys PowerServer PACS at PresGar

RamSoft has installed 10 of its PowerServer PACS at PresGar, a medical imaging service company in Tampa, Fla.

Health Management deploys HIS at Pennsylvania hospital

Clarion Hospital in Clarion, Pa., has chosen Healthcare Management Systems to supply an integrated hospital information system (HIS) to help the 86-bed facility implement an EHR.

NovaRad secures new PACS contracts with imaging centers

NovaRad has added four imaging centers to its roster of NovaPACS users.

CMS offers Medicare coding, payment guide

Medicare beneficiaries and their healthcare providers now have a guideto Medicare coverage, coding and payment for new technologies under theMedicare fee-for-service program.

CMS offers Medicare coding, payment guide

Medicare beneficiaries and their healthcare providers now have a guideto Medicare coverage, coding and payment for new technologies under theMedicare fee-for-service program.

Del subsidiary nets digital radiography installs in Rome

Villa Sistemi Medicali, a subsidiary of Del GlobalTechnologies, has installed its new Apollo DRF system at two hospitalsin Rome.

Las Vegas imaging center deploys NeoIntegrate from NeoTool

Steinberg Diagnostic Medical Imaging, an outpatient imagingcenter in the Las Vegas area, has installed NeoIntegrate from NeoToolto automate workflow.

Around the web

RBMA President Peter Moffatt discusses declining reimbursement rates, recruiting challenges and the role of artificial intelligence in transforming the industry.

Deepak Bhatt, MD, director of the Mount Sinai Fuster Heart Hospital and principal investigator of the TRANSFORM trial, explains an emerging technique for cardiac screening: combining coronary CT angiography with artificial intelligence for plaque analysis to create an approach similar to mammography.

A total of 16 cardiology practices from 12 states settled with the DOJ to resolve allegations they overbilled Medicare for imaging agents used to diagnose cardiovascular disease.