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Economics & Policy: Cardiologist salaries | Medical malpractice lawsuits | Medicare spending on cardiology drops
Wednesday, December 29, 2021
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Cardiologists report an average 2021 salary of $538K, up 2% from 2020, as pandemic continues

The report, primarily focused on compensation data in the United States, also examined how COVID-19 continues to impact the country's workforce. 

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Cardiologists report an average 2021 salary of $538K, up 2% from 2020, as pandemic continues

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The report, primarily focused on compensation data in the United States, also examined how COVID-19 continues to impact the country's workforce. 
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Cardiovascular surgeon wants to sue hospital after he was fired for refusing COVID-19 vaccine

The hospital's former chief of cardiovascular surgery is now raising money online so that he can pursue legal action. 

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The hospital's former chief of cardiovascular surgery is now raising money online so that he can pursue legal action. 
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58% of cardiologists have been named in a medical malpractice lawsuit

Cardiology ranked No. 10 among all specialties, with plastic surgery and surgery tied at No. 1. 

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The long legal saga of Richard Paulus, a Kentucky cardiologist accused of performing unnecessary cardiac procedures, appears to still be going strong in 2022 and might be reviewed by the Supreme Court. The New York state radiologist is facing 36 misdemeanor counts for secret sexual recording without consent, according to a story in the Boston Herald.
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58% of cardiologists have been named in a medical malpractice lawsuit

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The long legal saga of Richard Paulus, a Kentucky cardiologist accused of performing unnecessary cardiac procedures, appears to still be going strong in 2022 and might be reviewed by the Supreme Court. The New York state radiologist is facing 36 misdemeanor counts for secret sexual recording without consent, according to a story in the Boston Herald.
Cardiology ranked No. 10 among all specialties, with plastic surgery and surgery tied at No. 1. 
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Medicare spending on cardiology, interventional cardiology declined $906M in 2020

The American Medical Association highlighted Medicare spending for all specialties in a new report. 

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Medicare spending on cardiology, interventional cardiology declined $906M in 2020

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The American Medical Association highlighted Medicare spending for all specialties in a new report. 
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American Heart Association supports new ‘surprise billing’ legislation, but physician groups have serious doubts

According to the AHA, the No Surprises Act will "make a truly meaningful difference" to millions of patients. Physicians, on the other hand, have shared significant concerns about the legislation. 

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American Heart Association supports new ‘surprise billing’ legislation, but physician groups have serious doubts

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According to the AHA, the No Surprises Act will "make a truly meaningful difference" to millions of patients. Physicians, on the other hand, have shared significant concerns about the legislation. 
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Generic statin options can save the US $11.9B per year

The study tracked five generic statins: atorvastatin, rosuvastatin, simvastatin, lovastatin and pravastatin.

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Generic statin options can save the US $11.9B per year

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The study tracked five generic statins: atorvastatin, rosuvastatin, simvastatin, lovastatin and pravastatin.
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Physicians could save $641M per year by prescribing generic CVD medications

In addition to cost savings, researchers noted, more affordable medications are also associated with improving adherence rates.

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Physicians could save $641M per year by prescribing generic CVD medications

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In addition to cost savings, researchers noted, more affordable medications are also associated with improving adherence rates.
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Cardiologists support legislation that would limit costly Medicare cuts

The American College of Cardiology is one of many physician organizations urging Congress to stop impending Medicare cuts before they become a reality. 

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Medical societies are asking Congress to be involved in Medicare reform efforts.
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Cardiologists support legislation that would limit costly Medicare cuts

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Medical societies are asking Congress to be involved in Medicare reform efforts.
The American College of Cardiology is one of many physician organizations urging Congress to stop impending Medicare cuts before they become a reality. 
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Cardiac imaging specialists receive more than $20M in new funding

The company's new imaging platform simultaneously performs intravascular ultrasound and optical coherence tomography, the two most commonly used modalities.

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Cardiac imaging specialists receive more than $20M in new funding

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The company's new imaging platform simultaneously performs intravascular ultrasound and optical coherence tomography, the two most commonly used modalities.
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