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Revolution Vibe CT System Now Available from GE Healthcare

DAIC

For CCTA to be truly effective, the CT system must be designed to address the most difficult cardiac exams, including irregularities in heart rhythms, patients with limited cooperation, and those with calcification, stents or bypasses. a huge win: CMS significantly increases Medicare payments for cardiac CT. 2012) 380:2095128.

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From the Member Sections | Tackling the Polypharmacy Pandemic in CV Care

American College of Cardiology

Initiatives such as the World Health Organization's "Medication Without Harm" and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services' (CMS) expanded quality measures aim to reduce preventable emergency visits and hospital admissions due to medication-related harm. BMC Med2015;13(74). Page RL 2nd, O'Bryant CL, Cheng D, et al. Circulation.