Currently, 35,707 cardiologists practice in the U.S., with the majority specializing in general cardiology.
Category: Becker’s ASC Review
10 medical office building portfolio sells for $108M
A portfolio of 10 medical office buildings across Arizona, Illinois, Massachusetts, Tennessee and Texas has sold for $108 million, according to a Feb. 20 report from Boston Real Estate Times.
1 in 6 physicians contemplated or attempted suicide
While just 1% of physicians have attempted suicide, an additional 15% have contemplated it, according to Medscape’s 2025 “‘A Lot More Still Needs to Be Done:’ Physicians and Suicide Report,” published Feb. 21.
Illinois cardiologist dies at 86
Illinois cardiologist John Moran, MD, has died at 86, according to a Feb. 20 obituary published in Southwest Regional Publishing Local News.
The future of anesthesia in 1 word
Fifteen anesthesia leaders — anesthesiologists and certified registered nurse anesthetists — recently joined Becker’s to discuss the future of anesthesia.
A look into Arizona's 'highly competitive' ASC landscape
From rising operational costs to shifting market dynamics, Arizona’s ASCs are facing a complex mix of challenges.
The anesthesia workforce crisis in the next 5 years
More than 15 anesthesia leaders — anesthesiologists and certified registered nurse anesthetists — joined Becker’s to discuss how the anesthesia workforce will evolve over the next five years.
Prairie Cardiovascular adds interventional cardiologist
Springfield, Ill.-based Prairie Cardiovascular has added Jeetendra Patel, MD, to its staff.
Missouri physician pleads guilty to making false statements to Medicare
Jerry Bruggeman, MD, of Columbia, Mo., has pleaded guilty to making false statements to Medicare.
5 huge hospital, health system deals in 30 days
ASCs are closely monitoring the acceleration of hospital consolidation in various markets.
