Here are six cardiologist firsts Becker's has covered since Sept. 8:
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Pueblo West, Colo.-based St. Mary-Corwin Hospital opened a new breast cancer center Oct. 5, The Pueblo Chieftain reported.
Many healthcare systems are using algorithms to identify patients for specialty care, but many underserved groups have incomplete records, resulting in more disparities, according to a study published Oct. 4 in the Journal of the American Medical Association Network Open.
Decatur, Ga.-based Emory Heart and Vascular Center completed its 500th left ventricular assist device implantation.
Christ Hospital Health Network launched its new heart transplant program at Christ Hospital Heart & Vascular Institute in Cincinnati on Oct. 6.
UC San Diego Health is the first in the region to treat a patient with advanced prostate cancer with a novel drug.
Seattle-based Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center revealed a new brand and logo Oct. 3 following its April merger.
Harvard researchers found particle radioactivity may be a cause of pollution-associated heart attacks and strokes, the American Heart Association reported Oct. 5.
The American Heart Association's Social Impact Funds reached $32 million in donations to address health disparities.
Bernard Lown, MD, inventor of the direct-current defibrillator, will likely be featured on the U.S. dollar coin in 2024, the Sun Journal reported Oct. 4.