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.

Siemens scores Soarian installs

Several healthcare providers have gone live with Siemens Medical Solutions' Soarian, the company's new generation health information system.

Mayo installs new open-bore Siemens Magnetom Espree 1.5T

Siemens Medical Solutions has installed an open bore Magnetom Espree 1.5 Tesla MRI system at the Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, Fla.

GE wins installs for cardiovascular technologies

Memorial Healthcare System in Florida has purchased GE Healthcare's Cath Lab technologies for two of its facilities - Memorial Regional Hospital and Memorial Hospital West.

Kodak, University of Rochester join in 4-year R&D partnership

The University of Rochester Medical Center (URMC) and Eastman Kodak Company this week unveiled a four-year R&D partnership along with plans to bring the medical facility up to speed with Kodak's next-generation of digital healthcare products and innovatio

Siemens reveals new technology partner

Siemens Medical Solutions has been awarded a contract by Century City Doctors Hospital (CCDH) in Century City, Calif., to be its primary technology service provider.

Amerinet awards remanufactured equipment contract to MECS

A new, three-year contract grants Amerinet Inc. members access to MECS Inc.'s range of remanufactured diagnostic imaging systems.

Misys scores EMR install

Misys Healthcare Systems will deploy its Misys EMR at Mercy Medical Group, a 150-physician group practice of St. John's Mercy Health Care in St. Louis, Mo.

Medrad awarded Novation contract for Continuum

Novation, the supply company for healthcare cooperative VHA Inc. and the University HealthSystem Consortium (UHC), has awarded Medrad Inc. a three-year contract for its Continuum MR Compatible Infusion System.

Around the web

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.

The new technology shows early potential to make a significant impact on imaging workflows and patient care. 

Richard Heller III, MD, RSNA board member and senior VP of policy at Radiology Partners, offers an overview of policies in Congress that are directly impacting imaging.