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Here are four lawsuit involving cardiologists or cardiology practices since Jan. 1, 2025, as reported by Becker’s: 1. Norman Wang, MD, a cardiologist, lost a lawsuit he filed against the University of ...
The One Big Beautiful Bill Act, signed July 4 by President Donald Trump, has a number of notable provisions that affect cardiovascular physicians, including student loan and Medicaid changes.  Here ...
Sanjay Mehta, DO, a physician of Shady Spring, W.Va., pleaded guilty to three counts of aiding and abetting obtaining a controlled substance by fraud.  Dr. Mehta worked at HOPE Clinics in West ...
The TXM Manor Emergency Room, a physician-owned hospital and outpatient facility in Texas, is scheduled to open in July 2026. According to a July 10 news release shared with Becker’s, the project is ...
Many physician leaders are struggling with the paradox of insurance companies and private equity firms acquiring physician practices, while physicians themselves are barred by Stark law from owning or ...
As younger physicians weigh the burdens of ownership against the safety of employment, ASCs face a growing challenge: how to sustain physician engagement while maintaining financial stability. Shobhit ...
North Carolina has seen some of the ASC activity so far in 2025, with more than eight new centers opened or announced. Fueling this boom is a major reform to the state’s certificate-of-need laws, set ...
Anesthesia providers face a number of insurance-related challenges from both CMS and commercial payers. Reimbursement declines from both CMS and private payers remain a pressing issue for anesthesia ...
Walgreens Boots Alliance shareholders have approved the company’s $10 billion acquisition by private equity firm Sycamore Partners during a special meeting held July 11. Here are four more notes to ...
After several months of delays, Bad Axe, Mich.-based McLaren Thumb Region — part of Grand Blanc, Mich.-based McLaren Health Care — has opened its newly expanded cardiology center, The Herald Review ...
With more young physicians choosing employment over private practice and increasing financial hurdles to ownership, the historically fragmented ASC industry is seeing a wave of consolidation. Shobhit ...
Ballad Health CVA Heart Institute has added Dilpat Kumar, MD, to its cardiology staff, according to a July 10 report from Citizen Tribune. Dr. Kumar provides cardiology services including management ...