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.

Top 25 Innovators in Health Imaging & IT

An innovator is someone who helps to open up a new line of research,technology or art — and here you’ll meet 25“Innovators” who are making a mark on clinical, administrativeand IT excellence as well.

Toshiba hits 300 install mark with Vantage MRI

Toshiba Medical Systems Corp. (TMSC) this week announced that it has installed its 300th Excelart Vantage MRI system.

Kodak highlights information system orders

Perhaps in a move to show the worth of its health unit which is currently up for possible sale, Eastman Kodak Company this week announced an assortment of contracts for its CARESTREAM Radiology systems and CARESTREAM Information Management system.

Fuji signs 3-year Novation film deal

FujiFilm Medical Systems USA Inc. this week announced that it has inked a 3-year dual-source deal with Novation LLC, the healthcare contracting services company of VHA Inc. and the University HealthSystem Consortium (UHC).

Around the web

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. 

CCTA is being utilized more and more for the diagnosis and management of suspected coronary artery disease. An international group of specialists shared their perspective on this ongoing trend.