Cardiology

Auburn (N.Y.) Heart Institute has added Doria Scortichini, MD, to its cardiology team. 

The Advanced Heart and Vascular Center of New Mexico is moving to a new location in Albuquerque and adding an advanced ASC, according to a July 20 report from the Carlsbad Current Argus.

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

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

Boise, Id.-based St. Luke's Wood River Cardiology has received more than $100,000 in community donations to purchase echocardiogram and electrocardiogram units, according to a July 12 report from Idaho Mountain Express.

In June, a patient at Great Valley Cardiology in Scranton, Pa., filed a lawsuit against the system following a data breach that compromised the personal information of 181,764 patients. Now, two more lawsuits have been filed against the system, and…

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

The first independent cardiology group in the Treasure Valley region of Idaho opened July 10.

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.