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Cardiovascular Associates of America acquires Arizona practice
Private-equity backed Cardiovascular Associates of America has partnered with Scottsdale, Ariz.-based Atria Heart. -
Meet the leaders of the 3 best hospitals in North Carolina for cardiac surgery
Healthgrades recently released its rankings for the best hospitals in the U.S. for cardiac surgery, including three in North Carolina. -
Alabama cardiology practice officially closes following monthslong rumor
Montgomery, Ala.-based Southeastern Cardiology has officially closed its doors for good following ongoing rumors, according to a May 3 report from WSFA. -
2 Iowa systems terminate cardiology agreement
Fort Dodge, Iowa-based UnityPoint Health-Trinity Regional Medical Center will terminate an ongoing agreement with MercyOne-Iowa Heart later this year, according to a May 1 report from The Daily Freeman-Journal. -
St. Peter's Health Partners adds Dr. Katherine Riedy-Graves
Cardiology Associates of Schenectady in Clifton Park, N.Y., part of St. Peter's Health Partners Medical Associates, added Katherine Riedy-Graves, MD. -
Cardiologist salary vs. average household income in 24 states
Cardiologists have the highest annual salary in Minnesota, earning $523,550 on average, which is significantly higher than the average household income of $109,737 in the state. -
3 cardiology ASC updates in April
Here are three cardiology ASCs that have recently opened, expanded service lines or are in the process of opening, as reported by Becker's in the last month: -
Dr. Hesham Sadek named U of Arizona cardiology chief
The University of Arizona College of Medicine-Tucson appointed Hesham Sadek, MD, PhD, director of the Sarver Heart Center and chief of the division of cardiology. -
Mississippi system opposes tax break for cardiac surgery center
Jackson County (Miss.) and Ocean Springs, Miss.-based Singing River Health are pushing back on a potential tax break for a new cardiac surgery center in Gautier, Miss., according to an April 29 report from ABC and CBS affiliate WLOX. -
5 cardiologists in the headlines
Here are five cardiologists Becker's has reported on since March 20: -
Dartmouth Health expands cardiology department
Dartmouth Hitchcock Clinics Nashua's cardiovascular medicine department added Zhihang Zhang, MD, to its cardiology team. -
Cost of cardiovascular procedures in ASCs vs. HOPDs
Most cardiovascular procedures are more cost effective at ASCs than hospital outpatient departments for Medicare patients, according to the Medicare.gov procedure price lookup tool. -
Cardiology's highest-paying industries: 5 stats to know
Cardiologists have consistently been among the top-paid specialists in medicine; however, the average earnings among them can vary by more than $300,000 each year, depending on the industry one practices in. -
New Jersey cardiologist loses license for allegedly groping female patients
New Jersey cardiologist John Strobeck, MD, has had his medical license revoked by the state after being accused of groping six women during medical exams, according to an April 19 report from NJ.com. -
5 highest-paid cardiologists in Indianapolis
The highest-paid cardiologist in Indianapolis earns $811,500, according to Medscape's salary reporter tool, which is much higher than the mean annual wage of $423,250 cardiologists make according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. -
Florida ASC 1st in state to add cardiac ablation
Deltona, Fla.-based Advanced Heart and Vascular Surgery Center, an affiliate of Cardiovascular Centers of America, has become the first ASC in Florida to launch a complete cardiac ablation service line. -
How cardiologists' earnings have changed since 2021
The average annual salary for cardiologists has increased each of the last three years, jumping from $353,970 in 2021 to $423,250 in 2023, according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. -
5 states with the highest employment of cardiologists
New York is the state that employs the most cardiologists. -
How technology is bringing cardiology, cardiac surgery together
New technological developments in the cardiology field have increased collaboration to improve patient care, according to one cardiac surgeon. -
New Jersey cardiologist admits to $1.9M healthcare fraud scheme
Fazal Panezai, MD, a cardiologist in Morganville, N.J., pleaded guilty to participating in a healthcare fraud scheme that led to more than $1.9 million in insurance reimbursements for false claims.
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