Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the U.S., costing $252.2 billion in healthcare services, medications, and lost productivity.1 By 2050, annual health care costs are projected to triple for cardiovascular conditions, while productivity losses are projected to…
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From digital heart twins that can recommend personalized treatment strategies to mimicking the eye movements of radiologists, cardiology and radiology are paving the way for increased AI-integration in healthcare. For imaging cardiologist Vasvi Singh, MD, her expertise lands where those…
New York City-based NYU Langone has appointed Noritsugu Naito, MD, PhD, to serve as NYU Langone Hospital-Brooklyn’s first chief of cardiac surgery. Dr. Naito will also serve as a clinical associate professor in the department of cardiothoracic surgery at NYU…
Nashville, Tenn.-based Vanderbilt University Medical Center’s primary care physicians will soon participate in a four-year, pharmacist-led implementation project aimed at enhancing hypertension care models. The project is funded by the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute, according to an April 8 news…
Gainesville-based Northeast Georgia Health System has named Haley Harrison, MSN, RN, vice president of the Georgia Heart Institute. As vice president, she will oversee the system’s comprehensive heart and vascular service lines, according to an April 9 news release from…
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Gainesville-based Northeast Georgia Health System has named Haley Harrison, MSN, RN, vice president of the Georgia Heart Institute. As vice president, she will oversee the system’s comprehensive heart and vascular service lines, according to an April 9 news release from…
Glen Burnie-based University of Maryland Baltimore Washington Medical Center, part of Baltimore-based University of Maryland Medical System, has acquired the Heart Center of Northern Anne Arundel County, also based in Glen Burnie. The acquisition was effective April 1, according to…
Glen Burnie-based University of Maryland Baltimore Washington Medical Center, part of Baltimore-based University of Maryland Medical System, has acquired the Heart Center of Northern Anne Arundel County, also based in Glen Burnie. The acquisition was effective April 1, according to…
Fort Lauderdale, Fla.-based Broward Health raised $9 million at an annual fundraising event, the majority of which will go to enhancing the system’s cardiovascular service line. It is the most money raised in the event’s 12-year history, according to an…
Johnson City, Tenn.-based Ballad Health has partnered with East Tennessee State University, also in Johnson City, to enhance the medical training of students in the school’s cardiology program. Fellows in ETSU’s cardiology program will now learn and practice within the…