The full-time position requires an active U.S. medical license and previous experience as an attending cardiologist.

Itchhaporia, an interventional cardiologist, most recently served as the ACC's vice president. 

The bill, introduced in the House of Representatives, has already gained support from the American College of Cardiology and American Heart Association. 

Dinesh M. Shah, MD, made the payment to resolve allegations that his practice billed the U.S. government for unnecessary diagnostic tests.  

Intelerad Medical Systems has acquired Lumedx, an Oakland, California-based healthcare technology company focused on analytics and cardiovascular information systems. This is Intelerad’s third acquisition in the last seven months.

Compensation for cardiologists has been ample in recent years. Could the healthcare industry’s growing interest in value over volume lead to a change in that trend?

The donation will go toward helping physician assistants and nurse practitioners further their careers. 

The guidance, published in full in the Journal of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography, includes updates to previous CCTA recommendations and was designed to answer common questions.