Plus: 17 stats on the 2026 med school graduating class

September 29, 2026

1. 519 top hospitals for heart arrhythmia: US News Full story

2. Most US counties lack vascular, thoracic, transplant surgeons: 9 notes Full story

3. Kettering Health reduced its HF Readmission O/E by 0.41 with proactive fluid monitoring. Learn more here.

 

4. 13K+ bottles of blood pressure medication recalled Full story

5. Stroke incidence nearly doubles among young adults: 4 study notes Full story

6. U of Utah Health establishes endowed chair for rare pediatric heart condition Full story

 

7. Essentia opens 2nd electrophysiology suite Full story

8. Tennessee panel denies CON for cardiovascular ASC Full story

9. The 5 highest-paid cardiologists in Louisville Full story

10. 17 numbers on the 2026 med school graduating class Full story

 

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