Atlanta-based Northside Hospital has partnered with the city of Sandy Springs, Ga. and Avive Solutions to roll out the 4 Minute Community Program, aimed at improving survival rates from sudden cardiac arrest. The initiative will place 200 Avive Connect AEDs…
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Sacramento, Calif., is the best-paying city for cardiologists with 15 to 21 years of experience, according to Medscape’s salary explorer. Here are the 10 best-paying cities for mid- to late-career cardiologists, along with the average annual salaries:
Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in the U.S., accounting for about 695,000 deaths annually and costing the nation nearly $320 billion each year, according to the CDC. As more cardiac procedures move to outpatient settings, the global…
The average starting salary for cardiologists has risen to $470,000 in 2025, a 19% increase from $396,000 in 2024, according to Dallas-based AMN Healthcare’s 2025 “Review of Physician and Advanced Practitioner Recruiting Incentives” published Aug.5. Cardiology’s growth outpaced the average…
The average annual total compensation for cardiologists is $586,573, but earnings can vary significantly depending on the subspecialty, according to survey data from Marit Health, a salary transparency platform for physicians and advanced practice providers. Here’s a breakdown of average…
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Cortez, Colo.-based Southwest Health System has added new echocardiogram and treadmill stress-testing technology at Southwest Memorial Hospital, also in Cortez, to expand local cardiology services and reduce the need for patients to travel for advanced care, according to an Aug.5…
Of the 50 best hospitals in 2025-26 for cardiology, heart and vascular surgery, 16 are located in the Northeast. U.S. News & World Report released its rankings July 29, which compares the best hospitals that care for patients with heart…
According to expert presenters at the American Society of Preventive Cardiology’s 2025 Congress on Cardiovascular Disease Prevention, recent studies have shown significant benefit to GLP-1 inhibitors in cardiovascular care, The American Journal of Managed Care reported August 3. Here are…
Morgantown-based West Virginia University Heart and Vascular Institute is offering robotic procedures for aortic stenosis, a common and potentially fatal heart valve disease, providing patients with less invasive alternatives to open-heart surgery, according to an Aug. 1 news release by…
Steve Lin, MD, an interventional cardiologist and heart failure specialist with Lexington, Ky.-based St. Joseph Medical Group—Cardiology, has received the Innovation Award as part of the Chicago-based CommonSpirit Health Physician Enterprise Vision Awards, according to an Aug. 4 update by…