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Franciscan Physician Network adds interventional cardiologist
Asad Torabi, MD, an interventional cardiologist, joined Mishawaka, Ind.-based Franciscan Physician Network, according to an Aug. 14 report by Portage.Life.
Divergent rulings put FTC noncompete ban in flux
The Federal Trade Commission’s noncompete ban is in flux amid several divergent court rulings, according to an article by law firm Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath published Aug. 14 in JDSupra.
Illinois governor signs colonoscopy legislation
Beginning Jan. 1, all insured Illinois residents will have free access to all colonoscopies deemed medically necessary.
Valley Medical taps GI director
Paramus, N.J.-based Valley Medical Group has tapped Michael Rahmin, MD, as director of gastroenterology, as reported Aug. 15 by ROI-NJ.com.
Crozer Health facility to stop performing surgeries
In a bid to consolidate operations, Crozer Health’s Ridley Park, Pa.-based Taylor Hospital will cease performing surgeries, as reported Aug. 14 by CBS News.
Northside Hospital adds GI Genius
Atlanta-based Northside Hospital has added Medtronic’s GI Genius, an “intelligent” endoscopy module to help physicians detect cancerous polyps.
10 numbers making physicians nervous
Here are 10 numbers making physicians nervous:
5 best cities for inflation
Houston and its suburbs were named the best areas for inflation, according to WalletHub’s Changes in Inflation by City report published Aug. 14.
Data breach exposes Alabama Cardiology groups' patient, staff data
Unauthorized parties accessed the personal data of all current and former patients and staff at Birmingham-based Alabama Cardiovascular Group.
10 worst cities for inflation
U.S. year-over-year inflation rate sits at 2.9% as of July 2024, slowing below 3% for the first time since March 2021, according to WalletHub’s Changes in Inflation by City report published Aug. 14.
