Fort Lauderdale, Fla.-based Broward Health Physician Group has hired Jose Baez-Escudero, MD, as its first-ever systemwide chief of cardiology, South Florida Hospital News reported Nov. 20.
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Broward Health hires first chief of cardiology
Fort Lauderdale, Fla.-based Broward Health Physician Group has hired Jose Baez-Escudero, MD, as its first-ever systemwide chief of cardiology, South Florida Hospital News reported Nov. 20.
Lehigh Valley Heart and Vascular Institute taps 2 specialists
Allentown, Pa.-based Lehigh Valley Heart and Vascular Institute has added two new cardiology specialists to its team.
Lab owner charged for $79M fraud scheme, using physician's information without their knowledge
The owner and operator of a Texas lab was charged for his role in a $79 million testing fraud scheme.
Connecticut medical office building housing ASC sells for $19M
A medical office building in Stamford, Conn., has sold for more than $19 million, according to a Nov. 21 report from the Hartford Business Journal.
California medical office building sells for $14.4M
A medical office building in Union City, Calif., has sold for $14.4 million, according to a Nov. 20 report from the San Francisco Business Times.
New York man sentenced for $4M healthcare fraud scheme
A man in West New York, N.J., was sentenced to 41 months in prison for 11 counts of defrauding the government out of more than $4.72 million and transacting the proceedings, according to a Nov. 18 release by the Department of Justice.
How private practices can brace for 2025
Facing declining physician reimbursement rates and soaring inflation, private practices face mounting challenges heading into 2025.
The ASC industry's '800-pound gorilla'
While the majority of ASCs remain independent, increased consolidation within the industry has led some leaders to contemplate linking with hospitals or larger health systems as a strategy for more market-proof ASC growth.
'The next wave' in ASC survival
From emergent technologies and changing market dynamics to an aging population, a slew of trends could shape ASCs’ survival and growth over the next five years.
