Five vascular and interventional medical societies issued a joint statement challenging a federal watchdog report that flagged $105 million in potentially unnecessary peripheral artery disease procedures billed to Medicare. The Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions, the Association of Black…
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For patients diagnosed with heart failure, getting on the right medications can be a slow process. At Southfield, Mich.-based Corewell Health, pharmacists are playing a growing role in helping heart failure patients reach guideline-directed medical therapy more quickly. The health…
Only eight hospitals have been designated as venous thromboembolism or deep vein thrombosis Centers of Excellence by the National Blood Clot Alliance. NBCA recognized healthcare centers that demonstrate exceptional commitment to blood clot prevention, diagnosis and treatment, according to its…
Bloomer, Wis.-based Mayo Clinic Health System—Chippewa Valley has the lowest number of hospital return days for heart failure patients in the nation, according to CMS data. The “Unplanned Hospital Visit” database tracks provider data for hospital return days, unplanned readmission…
An unexpected bill can undo an otherwise positive care experience. With bad debt and charity care expenses up 17% year over year in March 2026, and nearly half of American adults reporting difficulty affording care, the financial side of healthcare…
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Most pharmacy leaders track vacancies and recruiting spend. Far fewer see the full cost of turnover as it spreads into capacity, resilience and the ability to execute strategic priorities. This live webinar will examine what leaders are missing about pharmacy…
Jun 24, 2026 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM CDT
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- Tina Moan, PharmD
- Julie Lanza CPhT-Adv, CSPT, CPTEd, FMSHP
Health systems face mounting pressure to optimize capacity, improve patient flow and time capital investments correctly. Traditional planning tools rely on averages that flatten the real variability of patient acuity, arrivals and clinical decision-making, leaving leaders with incomplete insight into…
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Fewer than 10% of cancer patients undergo hereditary testing — meaning the vast majority of high-risk individuals are never identified within standard clinical workflows. VHC Health found a way to change that. By integrating a digital tool to automatically capture…
Jul 9, 2026 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM CDT
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- Stephanie Spaulding, MGC, CGC, Genetic Counseling Clinical Manager, VHC Health
The Medical University of South Carolina has opened the first ASC for heart care in the state. The surgery center is located at the MUSC Health West Ashley Medical Pavilion in Charleston, S.C., according to a June 3 news release…
Roughly 1 in 20 individuals carry a genetic mutation that increases their risk for cancer, yet most remain unaware. As precision medicine advances and access to genetic testing expands, the ability to identify at-risk patients has never been more attainable.…
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