Cardiology

Healthgrades has released its rankings for the top 100 hospitals for cardiac care in 2023, recognizing hospitals that provide superior patient outcomes in heart bypass surgery, coronary interventional procedures, heart attack treatment, heart failure treatment and heart valve surgery.

California, the state with the largest population, has the most active cardiologists while Wyoming, the state with the smallest population, has the fewest, according to May data from KFF.

Fountain Life, a health technology company, created an artificial intelligence-enabled coronary artery scan that can detect if a patient is at risk for a heart attack up to 10 years before displaying symptoms, according to a July 24 report from…

Here are five cardiology legal battles that Becker's has reported on in 2023 so far: 

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.

Here are five stats to know about how cardiologist pay stacks up against CEO pay: 

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.