Cardiology faces an ongoing workforce shortage with significant implications for patients, as well as physicians and other providers already working in the specialty. Here are 10 things to know about the state of the cardiology workforce shortage in 2025: 1.…
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Cardiology is undergoing rapid consolidation, fueled by growing private equity interest and structural changes in physician employment. Here are eight key numbers that illustrate the pace and scope of this shift: 1. The number of PE-backed cardiology platforms has more…
Women with hypertensive disorders of pregnancy had 11% higher odds of never breastfeeding and were 17% more likely to stop early, according to a study published July 18 in JAMA Network Open. The study, led by researchers from Yale University…
All eight eligible hospitals part of Edison, N.J.based Hackensack Meridian Health hospitals have received the American College of Cardiology’s 2025 Chest Pain – MI Registry Platinum Performance Achievement Award for excellence in heart attack care. According to a July 17…
The development of new technology and robotic systems in cardiology is creating new possibilities in the specialty, from AI to minimally invasive surgery. Here’s what five cardiologists have told Becker’s they see in the future of technology in cardiology and…
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The highest-paid cardiologist in El Paso, Texas, earns $709,400, according to Medscape’s salary reporter tool, which is much higher than the mean annual wage of $432,490 cardiologists make according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Here are the salaries the…
Vitruvian Health – Heart & Vascular has added David Fishman, MD, to its medical staff. Dr. Fishman is an interventional cardiologist and is board certified in internal medicine, echocardiography and nuclear cardiology, according to a July 7 news release from…
The realm of possibility in cardiology is ever-expanding, as new technologies and regulatory approvals make conducting cardiovascular procedures outside of a hospital setting increasingly safe and feasible. This trend is reflected by a recent wave of cardiology practices that have…
Cardiovascular Group has added Rahil Rafeedheen, MD, to its medical staff. Dr. Rafeedheen is a structural interventional cardiologist specializing in the management of coronary artery disease, peripheral arterial disease, and structural heart conditions, according to a July 16 news release…
Parris Cardiovascular Center has opened a second clinic in Baton Rouge, La., according to a July 14 report from Baton Rouge Business Report. The new location opened part-time in April and will expand gradually. The practice purchased the 22,000-square-foot building…