Author: Cameron Cortigiano

Greenville, S.C.-based Eye Health America has acquired an ophthalmology-focused ASC in Georgia. 

Here are four cardiologists joining new health systems and entering new roles, as reported by Becker's in February:

Jacksonville, Fla.-based Ascension St. Vincent's Riverside has been awarded transcatheter valve certification from the American College of Cardiology, according to a Feb. 27 report from The Recorder.

The highest-paid ophthalmologist in Sacramento, Calif., earns $687,800 per year, according to Medscape's salary reporter tool, which is much higher than the mean annual wage of $312,120 ophthalmologists make according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Shenango Valley Cardiology Consultants has affiliated with Meadville (Pa.) Medical Center, according to a Feb. 24 report from The Business Journal.

Greenville, S.C.-based Eye Health America has acquired a multi-location ophthalmology practice in Florida, according to a Feb. 24 report from Business Observer.

AdventHealth Lake Wales (Fla.) has expanded its staff by adding Saiyed Mohib, MD.

Here are three new cardiology practices and centers that have recently opened and started construction, as reported by Becker's since Jan. 24:

A physician in Powell, Ohio, has agreed to pay $600,000 to resolve False Claims allegations that he submitted fraudulent Medicare claims.

Springfield, Ill.-based Prairie Cardiovascular has added Jeetendra Patel, MD, to its staff.