A federal court in New York has charged Venezuelan cardiologist Moises Luis Zagala Gonzalez in the creation and sale of malicious software that cybercriminals used in extortion attempts, the U.S. Justice Department said May 16.
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Baltimore-based University of Maryland Medical System opened a new vascular center in Annapolis, Md., according to a May 17 6Park report.
Humble, Texas-based cardiology center Vital Heart & Vein named Gay Nord as CEO.
Here are five recent cardiology updates to know:
Pacific Cardiovascular Surgical Center in Salem is the first single-specialty cardiovascular ASC certified in Oregon, according to a May 2 LinkedIn post from Kaufman Commercial.
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Morton Mower, MD, a former cardiologist based in Baltimore, has died at age 89, Mercury News reported May 2.
Cardiologist pay jumped more than 6 percent from 2021 to 2022, according to Medscape's "Physician Compensation Report 2022," released April 15.
Cardiology is the third highest paying speciality according to Medscape's "Physician Compensation Report 2022," released April 15.
From fraudulent COVID-19 reimbursement claims to a new joint-venture cardiovascular ASC, here are five cardiology industry updates to know:
Perry Frankel, MD, owner of New Hyde Park, N.Y.-based Advanced Cardiovascular Diagnostics, was charged with $1.3 million in fraudulent COVID-19 reimbursement claims, the Justice Department said April 20.