Author: Cameron Cortigiano

Dallas-based ENT Specialty Partners opened a practice location in Southlake, Texas. 

Ian Meredith, MD, has joined healthcare technology company Avertix Medical's board of directors. 

Here are five California ASCs that have opened or have plans to open that Becker's has reported on since June 6:

Naseer Nasser, MD, joined Mishawaka, Ind.-based Franciscan Physician Network, according to a July 12 report by nwi.life.

Jeff Anucha, MD, and Amrendra Mandal, MD, have joined South Georgia Medical Center Gastroenterology in Valdosta. 

Jessica Williams, MD, and Ajoe John Kattoor, MD, have joined Valparaiso, Ind.-based Northwest Health Group. 

Consulting firm QK has submitted a plan for a mixed-use project that includes a 22,525-square-foot ASC, according to The Hanford Sentinel. 

Outpatient care centers are the top-paying practice setting for cardiologists in the U.S., according to salary data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. 

Cigna, one of the largest payers in the U.S., surpassed investor expectations by posting a first quarter revenue of $1.3 billion.

Sanford Bemidji (Minn.) Heart and Vascular Center added Antony Chu, MD, to its cardiology department, according to a July 5 report by Park Rapid Enterprise.