One month into 2024, the FDA has already issued recalls for several medical devices, surgical devices, masks and medication.
Cardiology
Here are five cardiology ASCs that have recently opened or are in the process of opening, as reported by Becker's in the last month:
Here are five numbers that provide insight into cardiologist compensation:
Philips has earned FDA clearance for its new transesophageal echocardiography ultrasound transducer, the X11-4t Mini 3D TEE, a minimally invasive option for cardiac patients.
Utica-based Central New York Cardiology has opened a new, expanded office building with high-tech equipment and the only cardiac PET scan machine in the region, according to a Jan. 29 report from NBC affiliate WKTV.
Cardiac surgeons are on average the oldest physician specialty out of more than 110 medical specialties, according to a study by Definitive Healthcare.
First Coast Cardiovascular Institute has partnered with CardioHealth, a Jacksonville, Fla.-based practice specializing in hypertension, congestive heart failure, atrial fibrillation and valvular heart disease.
Lexington-based University of Kentucky has launched a sports cardiology program that focuses on the cardiovascular health of athletes.
Ronnie Garcia, MD, has reopened his cardiology practice Baptist Medical Network - Cardiology - Seguin (Texas), formerly Mission Cardiovascular Consultants, in a new, larger location, according to a Jan. 29 report from the Seguin Gazette.
Here are six cardiologists Becker's has reported on since Jan. 12:
