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8 moves from innovative heart centers
Here are eight programs, initiatives, procedures and studies by some of the innovative heart centers in the country: -
26 health systems team up for American Heart Association's heart failure initiative
Twenty-six health systems and hospitals throughout the Midwest and the East joined the American Heart Association's heart failure and patient care initiative, the association said Feb. 13. -
Ascension hospitals take part in ischemic stroke treatment study
Three Ascension hospitals were part of a global study that found a more effective way to treat ischemic strokes. -
5 systems seeking cardiology leaders
Here are five health systems seeking cardiology leaders: -
3 ways Stanford Children's is shortening pediatric heart transplant wait times
Palo Alto, Calif.-based Stanford Medicine Children's Health completed a 10-year study to find ways to shorten wait times for pediatric heart transplants. -
Children's Healthcare of Atlanta cardiologists implant pacemaker into premature baby
Children's Healthcare of Atlanta's Heart Center successfully inserted a pacemaker into a premature baby. -
AHA provides guidance for staffing, resources to improve stroke center patient care
The American Heart Association released new clinical practice guidelines for stroke centers, which include staffing, leadership and resource requirements to reduce variability and improve quality of care. -
47% of people younger than 45 do not think they're at risk for heart disease
Columbus-based Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center researchers found 47 percent of people younger than 45 do not think they are at risk for heart disease. -
Innovative champion and cardiologist Dr. Kenneth Johnson dies at 97
Kenneth Johnson, MD, a cardiologist, U.S. Navy veteran and innovative champion of bringing modern medicine to underserved areas, died Jan. 28 at 97, the Legacy reported. -
NAPA Helps Launch the First U.S. ERAS Cardiac Program, Producing Outstanding Clinical and Operational Outcomes
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Top 10 cardiology stories of January
Here are the 10 most-read oncology stories published by Becker's in January: -
CMS' revised rules are leaving some heart patients stranded
CMS revised their national coverage determination for durable, intracorporeal left ventricular assist devices, and the change may prevent some patients from getting heart transplants or other advanced treatments, TCTMD reported Jan. 30. -
1st international guidelines released for cardiac care in pediatric cancer patients
Experts have created the first international guidelines for cardiovascular care in pediatric patients undergoing treatment for cancer. -
5 cardiologists on the move
Here are five cardiologists starting new positions: -
5 systems seeking cardiology leaders
Here are five systems hiring cardiology leaders: -
Rural living tied to increased risk heart failure risk for women, Black men: 5 findings
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute researchers found adults living in rural communities have a 19 percent higher risk of developing heart failure compared to their urban counterparts. -
COVID-19 tied to largest single-year jump in heart-related deaths
During the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic, the number of people dying from cardiovascular disease jumped in the largest single-year increase since 2015, topping the previous high, recorded in 2003. -
Cincinnati Children's opens first mental health center for congestive heart failure patients
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center is opening a first-of-its-kind mental health center for families affected by congenital heart disease. -
Stroke assessment algorithms perform worse for Black Americans
Duke Health researchers found the current medical standards for assessing stroke risk perform worse for Black patients than white patients. -
46 cardiology leaders on the move in 2022
Here are 46 cardiology leaders who started new roles in 2022:
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