LifePoint Hospital's Meadowview Regional Medical Center in Maysville, Ky., has acquired Ohio Valley Heart, according to a report by the Ledger Independent.
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Bon Secours Health System has received permission from the State of Virginia to replace its DePaul Medical Center in Norfolk, Va., according to a release from Bon Secours.
Over the last several years, there has been no area of medicine where the government has launched more investigations, whether false claims, anti kickback or Stark, than in the cardiovascular area. This makes sense when you realize that the government…
Centennial Medical Center in Nashville, Tenn., is scheduled to break ground this spring on a heart and vascular center, according to a report by Nashville Medical News.
Charlotte, N.C.-based MedCath and its physician partners have entered into a definitive agreement to sell Heart Hospital of Austin (Texas) to Austin-based St. David's HealthCare, according to a MedCath news release.
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King's Daughters Medical Center in Ashland, Ky., is adding two floors to its Heart and Vascular Center, according to a report by the State Journal.
Physicians from Miami Cardiology are continuing efforts against proposed Medicare fee cuts for cardiologists and most recently have sent letters to their patients stating that the large cuts may mean reduced services for patients, according to a report by the…
Adventist Medical Center in Portland, Ore., has hired Jim Pelch as executive director of its Northwest Regional Heart Center, according to a release from Adventist Medical Center.
The American College of Cardiology has filed a complaint against the Department of Health and Human Services Sec. Kathleen Sebelius in United States District Court alleging that Sec. Sebelius, in her capacity as the HHS Secretary, unlawfully adopted the payment…
Genesys Health System, based in Grand Blanc, Mich., has agreed to pay $669,413 to settle a Medicare false claims lawsuit alleging that it overbilled for evaluation and management services for cardiology patients, according to a release by the U.S. Justice…