The University of Kentucky Gill Heart & Vascular Institute Affiliate Network has added two new partners in Kentucky. Maysville, Ky.-based Meadowview Regional Medical Center and Flemingsburg, Ky.-based Fleming County Hospital joined the network, providing them with direct access to cardiovascular…
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Median total compensation for a full-time cardiologist rose nearly 5% to $727,712 in 2025, according to MedAxiom’s 2026 Cardiovascular Provider Compensation & Production Survey Report. The report draws on 2025 data from 205 programs and 6,476 providers. Programs with 10…
For the better part of two decades, cardiology has moved steadily inside hospital walls. Hospital employment of cardiologists climbed from roughly 26% in 2008 to 63% in 2019, and by 2022 only 10% to 12% of cardiology practices remained independent,…
CMS’ updated coverage policy for transcatheter aortic valve replacement gives hospitals more operational flexibility, but some cardiovascular leaders warn the financial incentives built into the change could weaken the heart team model and open the door to self-referral, according to…
Cleveland-based University Hospitals named Ravi Ramani, MD, and Yasir Abu-Omar, MD, co-presidents of UH Harrington Heart & Vascular Institute. The physicians will lead more than 2,000 heart and vascular professionals across 18 hospitals and 47 ambulatory sites, according to an…
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New York State Sen. Jim Tedisco has asked Gov. Kathy Hochul to issue an executive order, call the Legislature back for an emergency session, or both, to protect cardiology patients at Schenectady, N.Y.-based Ellis Medicine. Mr. Tedisco, R-C-Glenville, first raised…
USA Swimming has named Ankit Shah, MD, a sports cardiologist based in Chevy Chase, Md., as its chief medical officer, according to an Oct. 12 report from Montgomery Community Media. Dr. Shah has worked with USA Swimming since 2018. As…
Long Island Jewish Medical Center, part of New Hyde Park, N.Y.-based Northwell Health, has opened a $12.6 million outpatient cardiology center in New Hyde Park, Daily Voice reported Oct. 12. The 10,233-square-foot center moves cardiovascular services off the hospital campus…
SGMC Health named Jessica Musgrove director of cardiology services, the Valdosta, Ga.-based health system announced Oct. 9. Ms. Musgrove has spent 17 years at SGMC Health and has held leadership roles across several service lines. Most recently, she served as…
Twenty of the 27 cardiologists at Cardiology Associates of Schenectady (N.Y.) have sent resignation letters to Albany, N.Y.-based St. Peter’s Health Partners and plan to join Ellis Medicine, also in Schenectady, in January. They are making the move despite one-year…