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

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Maryland cardiologists ask legislators for stent oversight http://bit.ly/fVzd92

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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 itView full resource at vp-medical.com

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Most Recently Shared on December 7, 2010 at 8:33 pm By:

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Claims against Cardiologist for Unnecessary Stents: Claims on behalf of 101 patients have been filed in Maryland... http://bit.ly/hSJuuA

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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

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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 paView full resource at healthleadersmedia.com

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MD Cardiologist Convicted in Cardiac Stent Scam: A Maryland cardiologist has been convicted of fraud after feder... http://bit.ly/oSJh88

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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

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News: US cardiology trade group concerned patients will delay treatment after recent reports on stents http://bit.ly/fIzWPV - #health

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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

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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

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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

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Unnecessary stents cost Maryland hospital $1.8M in legal settlement http://t.co/z3bkqQO

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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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Dr Mark Midei's medical license revoked: UPDATED // The Maryland Medical Board has announced its final decision ... http://bit.ly/pjVI34

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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

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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

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Most Recently Shared on June 8, 2010 at 9:58 pm By:

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Probe of cardiologist accused of implanting unneeded stents now expanding to other docs: News reports now say that... http://bit.ly/9Gd3Ux

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theheart.org: trusted cardiology news and opinions

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Most Recently Shared on July 27, 2011 at 12:27 pm By:

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Fraud conviction for McLean in latest unnecessary-stenting case http://dlvr.it/cmmK2

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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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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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Most Recently Shared on November 25, 2010 at 9:11 pm By:

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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

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theheart.org: trusted cardiology news and opinions

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