Cardiologists in Maryland
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Maryland cardiologists ask legislators for stent oversight
medcitynews.com — “After two Maryland cardiologists were implicated in healthcare fraud cases last year for allegedly implanting hundreds of unnecessary stents, the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions and the Maryland chapter of the American College of Cardiology want the state's General Assembly to take action.” View full resource at medcitynews.com
Most Recently Shared on March 3, 2011 at 10:59 pm By:
Maryland cardiologists ask legislators for stent oversight http://bit.ly/fVzd92
Claims against Cardiologist for Unnecessary Stents
vp-medical.com — “Claims on behalf of 101 patients have been filed in Maryland against the former cardiologist at St. Joseph Medical Center over the performance of “unnecessary cardiac stent procedures.” The claims accuse the doctor of “falsifying medical records to make it” View full resource at vp-medical.com
Most Recently Shared on December 7, 2010 at 8:33 pm By:
Claims against Cardiologist for Unnecessary Stents: Claims on behalf of 101 patients have been filed in Maryland... http://bit.ly/hSJuuA
Cardiologists ignore patient use of nutraceuticals, OTC meds
theheart.org — “Doctors seeing patients in a cardiology clinic hardly ever asked patients about their use of nutraceuticals or over-the-counter (OTC) medications, according to a new survey carried out by clinical pharmacists.” View full resource at theheart.org
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Cardiologists don't ask about nutraceutical/OTC meds: Doctors seeing patients in a cardiology clinic hardly ever a... http://bit.ly/dfS9th
MD Cardiologist Convicted in Cardiac Stent Scam
healthleadersmedia.com — “A Maryland cardiologist has been convicted of fraud after federal prosecutors showed that he inserted unnecessary cardiac stents into more than 100 pa” View full resource at healthleadersmedia.com
Most Recently Shared on July 28, 2011 at 11:22 am By:
MD Cardiologist Convicted in Cardiac Stent Scam: A Maryland cardiologist has been convicted of fraud after feder... http://bit.ly/oSJh88
Cardiologists concerned about stent coverage - Health Key
healthkey.com — “Members of a cardiology trade group say they're worried that people will delay medical attention because they're afraid of receiving unnecessary cardiac stents, now that allegations against a Maryland physician have received national attention.” View full resource at healthkey.com
Most Recently Shared on January 4, 2011 at 5:30 am By:
News: US cardiology trade group concerned patients will delay treatment after recent reports on stents http://bit.ly/fIzWPV - #health
Stent maker paid notorious cardiologist to use device - FierceHealthcare
fiercehealthcare.com — “Looks like the case against Dr. Mark Midei--the Maryland surgeon accused of implanting hundreds of unnecessary cardiac stents in patients since at least 2007--has become a lot more interesting, with... Read more...” View full resource at fiercehealthcare.com
Most Recently Shared on December 6, 2010 at 7:05 pm By:
#Abbott Laboratories paid notorious #cardiologist to use their #stents... http://ow.ly/3kLTp #Midei
Controversial Maryland heart doc has medical license pulled
medcitynews.com — “Maryland cardiologist Dr. Mark Midei had his medical license revoked. Read more on accusations that he performed unnecessary heart stent procedures.” View full resource at medcitynews.com
Most Recently Shared on July 15, 2011 at 8:13 pm By:
Controversial Maryland heart doc has medical license pulled http://bit.ly/pFEbiw
Unnecessary stents cost Maryland hospital $1.8M in legal settlement
medcitynews.com — “Stent overuse by a former cardiologist is costing a Maryland hospital $1.8 million in a legal settlement. Read more about accounts of unnecessary stent use.” View full resource at medcitynews.com
Most Recently Shared on August 12, 2011 at 7:50 pm By:
Unnecessary stents cost Maryland hospital $1.8M in legal settlement http://t.co/z3bkqQO
theheart.org: trusted cardiology news and opinions
theheart.org — “The latest developments in cardiology and cardiovascular research, including heartwire news and commentary by some of the world's top cardiologists. Sign up for free.” View full resource at theheart.org
Most Recently Shared on July 14, 2011 at 3:31 pm By:
Dr Mark Midei's medical license revoked: UPDATED // The Maryland Medical Board has announced its final decision ... http://bit.ly/pjVI34
Medical News: Doc's License Pulled for Implanting Unneeded Stents - in Practice Management, Medicolegal from MedPage Today
medpagetoday.com — “The Maryland Board of Physicians has revoked a cardiologist's medical license, finding that he implanted unnecessary stents in four patients.” View full resource at medpagetoday.com
Most Recently Shared on July 15, 2011 at 8:35 pm By:
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Dr Mark Midei probe may widen at St Joseph
theheart.org — “News reports now say that the renowned cardiologist, who lost his position as chair after an investigation found one in four patients seemingly received stents for minor stenoses, may not be the only physician in Maryland to have worrisomely high rates of certain procedures.” View full resource at theheart.org
Most Recently Shared on June 8, 2010 at 9:58 pm By:
Probe of cardiologist accused of implanting unneeded stents now expanding to other docs: News reports now say that... http://bit.ly/9Gd3Ux
theheart.org: trusted cardiology news and opinions
theheart.org — “The latest developments in cardiology and cardiovascular research, including heartwire news and commentary by some of the world's top cardiologists. Sign up for free.” View full resource at theheart.org
Most Recently Shared on July 27, 2011 at 12:27 pm By:
Fraud conviction for McLean in latest unnecessary-stenting case http://dlvr.it/cmmK2
Detectable troponin predicts HF, death in elderly | theheart.org
theheart.org — “Latest Heart failure news by heartwire and editorial programs with renowned cardiologists.” View full resource at theheart.org
Most Recently Shared on November 25, 2010 at 11:23 pm By:
Low levels of troponin predict HF, death in older adults http://bit.ly/g8Av9g
Detectable troponin predicts HF, death in elderly | theheart.org
theheart.org — “Latest Heart failure news by heartwire and editorial programs with renowned cardiologists.” View full resource at theheart.org
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Low levels of troponin predict HF, death in older adults: A new study is the first to demonstrate that low level... http://bit.ly/g9qGFM
theheart.org: trusted cardiology news and opinions
theheart.org — “The latest developments in cardiology and cardiovascular research, including heartwire news and commentary by some of the world's top cardiologists. Sign up for free.” View full resource at theheart.org
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