Stroke trends, AI heart imaging and new cardiac deals shape today’s headlines January 22, 2026 1. Stroke eclipses COVID as 4th leading cause of death: AHA report Full story 2. Holy Cross taps 2 new cardiothoracic surgery leaders Full story 3. UAB…
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Northwell, MetroHealth and Cleveland Clinic news + hospitals bet on ChatGPT January 20, 2026 1. 10 systems seeking cardiology leaders Full story 2. HHS agency launches AI program for cardiovascular care Full story 3. This RCM model helped boost net…
Lee Health, Nebraska Medicine and Piedmont Heart Institute expand cardiac services January 16, 2026 1. Cardiologist named Kaiser Permanente executive medical director Full story 2. Lee Health expands heart failure services Full story 3. UAB Selma cut A/R days by…
State of cardiovascular health in the U.S. + 3 leadership moves January 13, 2026 1. Children's National taps cardiac chief Full story 2. Obesity reaches 'epidemic proportions': American College of Cardiology Full story 3. UAMS boosted nurse capacity & cut…
Northwell, Emory achieve world firsts + Nicklaus Children’s, Vanderbilt achieve state firsts January 8, 2026 1. Penn State Health names cardiovascular vice president Full story 2. Northwell team 1st to implant smallest heart device Full story 3. Undocumented POCUS exams…
A world’s first at Stony Brook Heart Institute + 40 million using ChatGPT for healthcare January 6, 2026 1. Baptist Health names heart and vascular leader Full story 2. VUMC taps pediatric cardiology leader Full story 3. Higher cut points,…
Cardiology leadership moves at Johns Hopkins, Duke and UnityPoint health December 30, 2025 1. Johns Hopkins cardiology leader named associate chief medical officer Full story 2. Vanderbilt sets world record for heart transplants Full story 3. Nearly 75% of adults…
Heart attack readmission rates by state + ACA subsidy vote on horizon December 18, 2025 1. Unplanned readmissions for heart attack, by state Full story 2. Ochsner earns national accreditation for congenital heart program Full story 3. 1 in 4…
CMS extends cardiology ASC coverage + Leapfrog’s top hospitals December 16, 2025 1. 'It's a race right now:' Inside cardiology's new frontier Full story 2. Pfizer funds Sanford Health cardiac care initiative Full story 3. Developing an ASC? Use these early…
Inside a systemwide cardiovascular care structure + Eli Lilly's $6B plan for Alabama December 11, 2025 1. 1 system, 1 standard: Lessons from University Hospitals' vascular care overhaul Full story 2. Stanford study finds 'why' behind rare COVID-19 vaccine, myocarditis link Full story…