DAIC

MAY 2, 2024

As a national community-based cohort, Trajectory and Response to Emergently Administered Therapy for Acute Heart Failure (TREAT-AHF) is a contemporary registry that characterizes a diverse population of 262,673 patients with HF from 2015 to 2022.

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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2023

1-3] But these studies were very short duration and used cardiology interpretation of ECGs or emergent angiography rather than patient outcomes. Emergent cardiac outcomes in patients with normal electrocardiograms in the emergency department. 2022 ; 51 : 384 - 387 3. 2022 ; 55 : 180 - 182 6. Am J Emerg Med.

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Stroke Journal

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

The unexpected or safety events included patient issues (rapid response calls, STAT calls to service, or bounce back to a higher level of care) and issues with VS or neuro assessment variability. This data lends confidence to Vascular Surgery and Stroke programs as they seek to streamline patient care and manage hospital resources.

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Circulation

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Introduction:It is estimated that about 30% of patients with heart failure (HF) have iron deficiency anemia that can be masked as chronic normocytic anemia or functional anemia. Currently, the ACC/AHA 2022 heart failure guidelines give IV Iron replacement a Class IIa recommendation.

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Stroke Journal

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Volume and accuracy of 2022 stroke alert activations were reviewed as were door to CT first slice times, total thrombolytic cases, and median D2N times. leading to a positive impact patient care when stroke patients present for emergent evaluation and treatment at a FSED.

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Society of Thoracic Surgeons - Technology

JANUARY 19, 2022

Folesani to attend STS 2023 in San Diego, and Dr. Fiedler to attend EACTS 2022 in Milan. The Society’s mission is to advance cardiothoracic surgeons’ delivery of the highest quality patient care through collaboration, education, research, and advocacy. Good preparation is of the essence,” said EACTS Secretary General J.

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DAIC

MAY 13, 2024

At the same time, Innovative Health’s single-use device reprocessing program helped its partner hospitals reduce their carbon emissions by an additional 37% compared to 2022. At the same time, they are becoming increasingly sensitive to the impact the relentless adoption of new single-use device technology has on the environment.

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Stroke Journal

JANUARY 30, 2025

The purpose of this quality improvement initiative was to increase the quantity and quality of code stroke activations among hospitalized patients.Methods:Patient volumes from 2022 and 2023 were trended in Get with The Guidelines and compared to the Stroke Data Bank.

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Stroke Journal

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

To address these gaps, the AHA launched Getting To The Heart Of Stroke in 2022, in conjunction with HCA Healthcare and HCA Healthcare Foundation, to improve the identification of stroke etiology by strengthening neurology & cardiology care collaboration.

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Stroke Journal

JANUARY 30, 2025

The lack of EMS integration into the stroke system of care is leading to delays in treatment resulting in poor outcomes. 115 patients from 2022 prior to project initiation and 131 patients from 2023 after its initiation. TNK door-to-needle time decreased from 37 to 32 minutes.

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Stroke Journal

JANUARY 30, 2025

The lack of EMS integration into the stroke system of care is leading to delays in treatment resulting in poor outcomes. 115 patients from 2022 prior to project initiation and 131 patients from 2023 after its initiation. TNK door-to-needle time decreased from 37 to 32 minutes.

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Stroke Journal

JANUARY 30, 2025

This RN is responsible for rapid assessment, and all patient placement in the ED. The Flow RN is always one step ahead and prepared to facilitate physician rapid assessment and initiation of stroke pathway by bypassing a patient care room to be brought directly to computed tomography (CT).

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Cardiomatics

JUNE 6, 2024

Following the covid crisis, breakthrough regulation mandating and supporting the regions to shift certain outpatient care towards telemedicine services was adopted in 2022, including a focus on cardiology. This regulation simplifies the patient pathway for ECG tests with the aim to make these services more accessible.

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DAIC

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

24 and how those may impact clinical practice and patient care in this deep dive clinical trial session. 24: Joint American College of Cardiology/Journal of the American College of Cardiology Late-Breaking Clinical Trials (Session 402) Saturday, April 6 9:30 – 10:30 a.m. ET Murphy Ballroom 4 ACC.24

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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

JANUARY 15, 2023

It would also pick up a small but important percentage of cases in which an important ECG finding potentially having a direct impact on patient care would have been missed had I not been overreading ECGs. I review in detail the approach to recognizing LA-LL Lead Reversal in My Comment in the May 26, 2022 post of Dr. Smith's ECG Blog.

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GEMMS

MARCH 7, 2024

An eligible clinician who achieves these thresholds becomes a Qualifying APM Participant (QP) and can receive the following benefits, which include burden reduction and financial incentives: Exclusion from MIPS reporting Exclusion from MIPS payment adjustments 5 percent APM Incentive Payment (performance years 2017-2022) 3.5

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DAIC

MARCH 19, 2024

Gaining access to the public capital markets will enhance our financial strength and fuel our growth strategy, enabling us to unlock the full potential of our hybrid imaging technology in the United States and globally.”

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The Beat Blog

MAY 23, 2023

In 2022, I received a call from a friend who said she had an open role that would fit me perfectly. Our team of Clinical Care Coordinators are called “Heart Heroes” because along with our providers — they are the face, voice and heart of patient care.

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Dr. Malcolm Kendrick

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Medico-legal/patient harm. billion ($163Bn) n March 2022.’ Is care getting worse, or does this represent a rise in complaint culture? There can’t be any gaps in ‘excellent’ patient care. Even here I can barely scratch the surface. ‘ The provision for claims against the NHS increased from £85.2

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EMS 12-Lead

AUGUST 22, 2022

This particular onslaught of ECG madness is prime setting for frustration as you attempt to navigate complex diagnostics while simultaneously holding on to the big picture of patient care trajectory. Indian Pacing and Electrophysiology Journal, 6(3), 182-83. Saini, A., Alternating bundle branch block: What is the mechanism?

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Society of Thoracic Surgeons - Critical Care

MARCH 2, 2022

The Society’s mission is to advance cardiothoracic surgeons’ delivery of the highest quality patient care through collaboration, education, research, and advocacy. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery is the official journal of STS and the Southern Thoracic Surgical Association. It has an impact factor of 4.33.

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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

The patient ruled out for MI with serial troponin testing. This reassuring assistance from AI improved the patient's care by preventing unneeded additional testing and involvement of specialists. Instead it is almost certain to be a longstanding finding in this patient with marked LVH.

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