Cardiology

Money Magazine has released its annual list of the 75 top hospitals for cardiac care in the U.S., with New York City-based NYU Langone Medical Center topping the list. 

Cardiology is one of ASCs' biggest opportunities for growth as procedures continue to migrate to the outpatient setting.

Cardiologist Richard Heuser, MD, who sold his medical device company PQ Bypass for $300 million in 2021, died in May 2023 at age 73, according to a report from the Phoenix Business Journal. 

Sioux Falls, S.D.-based Sanford Health has opened a new expanded heart and vascular center in Bemidji, Minn., according to a May 31 report from The Bemidji Pioneer.

Three cardiology specialties have all seen compensation increases of at least 10% since 2019, according to a report from the Medical Group Management Association.

Being a cardiologist comes with many challenges.

Here are five cardiology ASCs and medical office buildings that have recently opened, expanded service lines or are in the process of opening, as reported by Becker's since May 2:

Nancy Hua, DO, opened a direct heart-care cardiology practice Billings, Mont., according to a May 30 report by KTVQ.

The average annual salary among cardiologists in the U.S. is $525,000, a 3% increase year over year, according to a survey by Medscape.

Here are four cardiology-focused practices and groups that have been acquired in 2024, as reported by Becker's since Feb. 7: