Four hospitals and health systems have recently opened cardiac catheterization labs and other specialty heart centers.
Here are announcements Becker's has covered since Oct. 22, starting with the most recent:
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1. Pittsburgh-based Allegheny Health Network's Cardiovascular Institute has opened a new cardiac catheterization laboratory at its Wexford (Pa.) location, TribLive reported Dec. 15.
2. Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center in Berks County, Pa., opened a new electrophysiology laboratory Dec. 7 to treat patients with cardiac rhythm disturbances.
3. Morristown, N.J.-based Atlantic Health System said Nov. 18 it opened a new aortic center.
4. Longview (Texas) Regional Medical Center unveiled a $4.4 million electrophysiology lab to treat conditions such as irregular heartbeats and arrhythmias Nov. 2.
5. OhioHealth Dublin Methodist Hospital opened a cardiac catheterization lab to diagnose and treat heart attacks in October.