Assured Healthcare-backed Heart & Vascular Partners, a management services organization supporting cardiology and vascular practices, agreed to acquire Advanced Heart Group, an independent cardiology practice. Financial terms were not discloded. “We are excited to begin the next phase of our growth with HVP. together, we see a number of opportunities to expand our services geographically while broadening our offering to include the full scope of cutting-edge cardiovascular care and chronic disease management, delivered in the thoughtful and patient centric manner that we have been recognized for," Sandy Sundram, Advanced Heart Group Co-founder.