Author: Cameron Cortigiano

Here are three new cardiology practices and clinics that have opened that Becker's has reported on since May 30:

Anesthesiologists earned a mean annual wage of $339,470 in 2023, an increase of more than $35,000 from the average annual wage the profession earned in 2022, according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Healthgrades recently released its rankings for the best hospitals in the U.S. for outpatient joint replacements, including eight in California. 

Cardiologists earned a mean annual wage of $423,250 in 2023, a slight uptick from the $421,330 average annual wage the profession earned in 2022, according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Here are five of Optum's most important moves and headlines that Becker's has reported on in 2024:

HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood opened a new $27 million outpatient surgery department, according to a June 19 report by Bluebonnet News.

The highest-paid anesthesiologist in Austin, Texas, earns $660,500 per year, according to Medscape's salary reporter tool, which is much higher than the mean annual wage of $339,470 anesthesiologists make according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Kathryn Moore, PhD, director of the Cardiovascular Research Center at NYU Langone Health, received the Lefoulon-Delalande Institut de France Grand Prize in Science for 2024.

Here are three new ASCs that have opened or are being planned that Becker's has reported on since May 20:

St. Louis-based EyeCare Partners made three appointments and changes to its executive leadership team.