Richard Smalling, MD, PhD, is one of the few cardiologists in the country using coil embolization to treat hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy. Coil embolization is traditionally used on aneurysms ...

Strong reimbursement rates, an increase in covered procedures and improved patient experiences all make cardiology an attractive specialty for both new and established ASCs. Experts with Bain & Co.

There has been a rising trend of cardiology procedures migrating to ASCs, despite cardiology-driven ASCs only making up 2 percent of single-specialty ASCs. Three administrators spoke to Becker’s ASC ...

Cardiology procedures in the ambulatory surgery center (“ASC”) setting are growing rapidly. According to MedPAC’s March 2021 report to Congress, there were 88 single-specialty cardiology ASCs billing ...

Atrium Health Sanger Heart & Vascular Institute cardiology team perform surgery on a patient with heart valve disease, using a newly, FDA-approved clip device. The device gives patients diagnosed with ...

"Each procedure represents a patient who trusted us with their care," said Bruce Stec, ASC administrator at Tri-City Cardiology. "Delivering more than 6,000 procedures in an outpatient environment ...

Here are 16 “firsts” for cardiology that Becker’s has covered since January 2021, starting with the most recent: 1. University of Michigan Health C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital, part of Ann Arbor-based ...

As February closes out American Heart Month, patients and doctors gathered at Ascension St. Vincent’s Riverside for a heart patient reunion aimed at celebrating lives saved and treatments that ...

The new centers are drawing profitable procedures from outpatient departments in hospitals to lower-cost venues.

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