Here are nine updates for cardiology industry updates for ASC leaders to know:
1. Here’s why ASC leaders think cardiology procedures provide the biggest opportunity for growth.
2. University Hospitals Parma (Ohio) Medical Center added three outpatient cardiology clinics as part of its $27.5 million surgery department renovation.
3. Lake Mary, Fla.-based Alliance Surgery Center performed its first diagnostic cardiac catheterization procedure.
4. Here’s a state-by-state list of recent cardiology-focused ASCs.
5. Phoenix-based National Cardiovascular Management and ScImage partnered to launch a cloud imaging and reporting platform at Peak Surgery Center of Avondale (Ariz.).
6. The only independent vascular surgeon in Southern Indiana argued in a lawsuit that IU Health’s alleged monopoly on primary care physicians and vascular surgeons in Bloomington is anticompetitive and lowers care standards.
7. The American College of Cardiology and Denver-based startup Cliexa teamed up to launch a new home health monitoring platform, Cliexa-Pulse.
8. Healthcare supply and service company GE Healthcare is partnering with the American College of Cardiology to advance artificial intelligence and digital technology in cardiac care.
9. The FDA issued a warning alerting healthcare providers to stop implants that use Medtronic’s Heartware Ventricular Assist Device System.
At the Becker’s 32nd Annual Meeting: The Business and Operations of ASCs, taking place October 29-31 in Chicago, ASC leaders, surgeons and healthcare executives will explore strategies to drive growth, enhance operational performance, navigate reimbursement challenges and prepare for the future of ambulatory surgery. Apply for complimentary registration now.
