Pelto Health Partners launched three years ago with a mission to preserve physician independence in an increasingly consolidated healthcare environment. The group was born from a collaboration among three physician-owned orthopedic groups — Durham, N.C-based EmergeOrtho, Indianapolis-based OrthoIndy and Seattle-based…
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Anesthesia providers are grappling with a variety of legislative and policy-related issues that hold implications for patient access, provider compensation and practice staffing. Here are four recent policy concerns at the center of conversations within the industry: UnitedHealthcare’s recent policy…
Fort Myers, Fla.-based Lee Health is set to open a new outpatient facility in Cape Coral’s Bimini Square development this fall to expand access to care for the city’s growing population. The center will offer a range of services, including…
United Surgical Partners International, the ASC arm of Tenet Healthcare, reported $1.3 billion in net operating revenue in the second quarter of 2025, up from $1.1 billion in the same quarter of 2024, according to financial results released July 22.…
A physician in Kingsport, Tenn., has been accused of healthcare benefit fraud, making false statements and unlawfully distributing controlled substances, WJHL 11 reported July 21. What happened?
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Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic cardiologists have developed a new catheter-based technique to remove papillary fibroelastomas — the most common type of benign heart tumors — in patients who are too high-risk for surgery, according to a July 22 news release. …
Altamonte Springs, Fla.-based AdventHealth has welcomed Shirley Greenway, APRN, RN, to AdventHealth Medical Group Cardiology at Cedartown, Ga. She joins Kipp Slicker, DO, in expanding access to heart care in the community, according to a July 21 system news release. …
Self-employed cardiologists can see their income nearly double over more than 20 years, according to Medscape’s salary explorer. Nationwide, self-employed cardiologists with one to seven years of experience earn an average of $360,000 annually. That figure increases significantly with experience:…
A ransomware attack forced the permanent closure of Alpha Wellness and Alpha Medical Centre, a physician practice based in Alpharetta, Ga., on April 18, The HIPAA Journal reported July 21. What happened? “We are deeply saddened to share that Alpha…