Charleston, W.Va.-based Vandalia Health has added Mina Shnoda, MD, to its cardiovascular team. Dr. Shnoda previously trained and taught at Ain Shams University in Cairo, Egypt, and completed his ...

A man has been accused of threatening to shoot an ASC in Nashville, Tenn., causing the center to close temporarily, WSMV 4 reported Sept. 18. Police told the publication that Emil Jawad, a 37-year-old ...

Las Vegas-based Nevada Heart and Vascular Center has added Thomas Lambert, MD, to its team.  Dr. Lambert is a cardiologist with more than three decades of experience in private practice, according to ...

In November, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield proposed a policy that would have placed time limits on procedures using anesthesia in Missouri, New York and Connecticut. After receiving pushback from ...

The American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology has filed an appeal in a ruling that dismissed claims of payers unlawfully paying CRNAs less than physician anesthesiologists for providing the same ...

Executives at major health systems and physician groups are pushing back against the CMS proposed 2026 Physician Fee Schedule and changes to the Medicare Shared Savings Program, warning the updates ...

A jury awarded $7.25 million to David Irwin, MD, and his wife, Monica Zillen, after Dr. Irwin slipped and fell on ice and snow outside the UPMC Hamot Surgery Center in Erie, Pa., in 2014, Go Erie ...

As of Sept. 18, here’s how the five richest physicians rank, per Forbes: 1. Thomas Frist Jr., MD, and family Net worth: $32.2 billion Dr. Frist co-founded HCA Healthcare with his father in 1968. While ...

Only 19% of physicians receive additional pay for on-call duties, according to a recent blog post from salary transparency platform Marit Health.

New Orleans-based Ochsner Health has opened a 100,000-square-foot outpatient facility in Lafayette, La. Ochsner Health Center – Bertrand represents a nearly $35 million investment by Ochsner Health, ...

Retina Group of Florida was hit with a data breach affecting 152,691 individuals, according to a Sept. 17 report from The HIPAA Journal. The practice identified suspicious activity on its network Nov.

Holograms are no longer just science fiction. “Holohealth,” could be the next evolution of telemedicine creating life-sized, ...