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Georgia physician charged with illegal drug distribution

A Warner Robins, Ga., physician has been charged with conspiracy to violate drug laws, 13 WMAZ reported June 25. 

Boston Scientific expands cardiology portfolio through $1.26B acquisition

Boston Scientific plans to acquire carotid artery device specialist Silk Road Medical for $1.26 billion, further expanding its cardiology portfolio. 

Mann Eye Institute opens office-based surgery center

Austin, Texas-based Mann Eye Institute has opened its new office-based surgery center, the Mann Austin Surgery Center. 

Augusta Health earns outpatient cardiology accreditation

Fishersville, Va.-based Augusta Health has earned the American College of Cardiology’s Heart Failure Accreditation with Outpatient Services, according to a June 25 report from the Augusta Free Press. 

10 states with the most healthcare data breaches

Since 2020, the U.S. has seen 2,213 healthcare industry breaches, impacting 152.1 million individuals, according to a new analysis from data company Incogni. 

Behind the battle against corporate ownership in healthcare

The Physicians Advocacy Institute sent a letter to federal officials regarding the negative effects of consolidation on healthcare. Becker’s connected with Kelly Kenney, CEO of the advocacy group, to find out more.

Utah medical building secures investment

A soon-to-be-built, 20,399-square-foot medical office building in Syracuse, Utah, has earned an equity placement, according to a June 25 report from Utah Business.

NorthStar Anesthesia, EyeSouth Partners expand ASC partnership

NorthStar Anesthesia has expanded its partnership with EyeSouth Partners to add anesthesia services at five additional ASCs across the U.S. 

Former Pennsylvania Hospital cardiology chief Dr. Harold Rutenberg dies at 89

Harold Rutenberg, MD, former chief of the cardiology division at Pennsylvania Hospital in Philadelphia, has died at 89, according to a June 6 report from The Philadelphia Inquirer. 

Austin Regional Clinic to add ASC, medical office building

Austin (Texas) Regional Clinic plans to replace a building on its campus with a new, two-story medical office building.