Cassling

OCTOBER 21, 2024

While you weren’t looking, a lot has been happening in the field of ultrasound! New technologies, new workflows, new best practices. Over just a few short years, the potential uses of ultrasound have grown exponentially, and that means exciting things for you and your imaging team.

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American College of Cardiology

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released the 2025 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) final rule and the 2025 Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) and Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) final rule on Nov.

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HCPLive

DECEMBER 12, 2024

America's mental health crisis continues to escalatewhat drives it, and what lies ahead in 2025? Hear insight from psychiatry and psychology experts.

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Becker's Hospital Review - Cardiology

DECEMBER 12, 2024

After CMS released its finalized 2025 physician fee schedule, which will reduce reimbursements by 2.83%, some cardiologists are raising concerns over what they call an unstable healthcare system, according to a Dec. 9 TCTMD report.

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American College of Cardiology

JULY 10, 2024

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has released the proposed 2025 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (PFS). Of note, the PFS conversion factor has been updated from $33.2875 to $32.3562, a 2.80% cut.

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HCPLive

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

The FDA set the Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA) date for the investigational RNAi therapeutic as March 23, 2025.

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Stroke Journal

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Stroke, Volume 56, Issue 1 , Page 4-4, January 1, 2025.

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Becker's Hospital Review - Cardiology

JULY 23, 2024

News' 2024-2025 ranking, evaluating nearly 800 hospitals for challenging heart and vascular Discover the top heart hospitals in every state according to U.S.

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American College of Cardiology

JULY 31, 2024

In response to the release of the proposed 2025 Medicare PFS on July 10, the ACC has developed the 2025 Medicare PFS Proposed Rule Calculator to allow clinicians and practice managers to estimate the potential impact of changes to practices.

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American College of Cardiology

JULY 16, 2024

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released the proposed 2025 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) on July 10, addressing Medicare payment and quality provisions for physicians in the coming year. 1, 2025, dropping from $33.2875 to $32.3562.

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HCPLive

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Based on the regulatory feedback provided by the FDA, Nanoscope announced plans to initiate Biologics License Application submission in Q1 2025.

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American College of Cardiology

JULY 18, 2024

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released the proposed 2025 Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) and Ambulatory Surgical Center (ASC) Payment System rule on July 10. CMS proposes a 2.6% increase to OPPS payment rates that reflects a market basket update of 3.0%

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Becker's Hospital Review - Cardiology

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Healthgrades published its 2025 Specialty Excellence Awards recipients Oct. Of those, 97 hospitals were recognized for delivering superior clinical outcomes in cardiac care for heart bypass surgery, coronary interventional procedures, heart attack treatment, heart failure treatment and heart valve surgery.

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American College of Cardiology

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

4, providing feedback and raising concerns on several issues of relevance to the cardiovascular community in the 2025 Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) proposed rule. The ACC submitted formal comments to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) on Sept.

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American College of Cardiology

DECEMBER 2, 2024

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released the 2025 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) final rule on Nov. Of note, the 2025 PFS conversion factor is $32.3465, a reduction of 2.83% from $33.2875 in 2024.

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Becker's Hospital Review - Cardiology

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Healthgrades published its 2025 Specialty Excellence Awards recipients Oct. Of those recipients, 50 hospitals were recognized for delivering superior clinical outcomes in cardiac surgery.

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HCPLive

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

The FDA has set a PDUFA target action date of May 22, 2025, for roflumilast foam 0.3% for individuals aged ≥12 with scalp and body psoriasis.

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Cassling

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

2025 will continue to see a number of improvements to the MRI patient experience, the workflows of imaging teams and the systems that are crucial to ensuring the image is of the highest quality necessary to aid in a successful diagnosis.

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HCPLive

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

is voluntarily recalling eye ointment products with expiration dates from February 2024 to September 2025. Brassica Pharma Pvt.

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HCPLive

JULY 25, 2024

The sNDA for furosemide seeks to expand the indication to include the treatment of edema due to fluid overload in patients with CKD, with a PDUFA date of March 6, 2025.

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American College of Cardiology

AUGUST 7, 2024

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released the Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) Final Rule on Aug. 1, including a 2.9% increase in operating payment rates for general acute care hospitals, representing a 3.4% increase in the hospital market basket with a 0.5%

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Becker's Hospital Review - Cardiology

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Healthgrades published its 2025 Specialty Excellence Awards recipients Oct. Of those recipients, 50 hospitals were recognized for delivering superior clinical outcomes in vascular surgery.

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American College of Cardiology

JUNE 6, 2024

The ACC submitted formal comments on June 5 to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) regarding the Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) proposed rule.

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American College of Cardiology

APRIL 12, 2024

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released the Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) proposed rule, proposing a 2.6% increase in operating payment rates for applicable hospitals. This represents a 3% projected increase in the hospital market basket update with a projected 0.4%

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American College of Cardiology

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released the 2025 Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) and Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) final rule on Nov. The rule will implement a 2.9% increase to OPPS payment rates that reflects a market basket update of 3.4% reduced by a productivity adjustment of 0.5%.

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Cardiometabolic Health Congress

OCTOBER 10, 2024

This exciting overview highlights the top 10 AI-powered cardiometabolic startups poised to make significant impacts in 2025. By harnessing the power of machine learning and big data, these startups are transforming the landscape of cardiovascular, renal, and metabolic care.

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Becker's Hospital Review - Cardiology

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Healthgrades published its 2025 Specialty Excellence Awards recipients Oct. Of those, 99 hospitals were recognized for delivering superior clinical outcomes in the care and treatment of stroke.

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DAIC

JULY 29, 2024

Edwards anticipates FDA approval of the JenaValve Trilogy Heart Valve System in late 2025, which will represent the first approved therapy for patients suffering from AR. A CMS national coverage determination is expected in early 2025. Edwards expects minimal revenue contribution from these acquisitions in 2025.

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American College of Cardiology

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Cardiovascular clinicians will see several new CPT® and HCPCS codes starting Jan. The ACC Advocacy team has prepared the following overview detailing telehealth coding updates, new Category III CPT codes and new HCPCS codes relevant to cardiovascular care.

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American College of Cardiology

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released the 2025 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) final rule on Nov. Of note, the 2025 PFS conversion factor is $32.3465, reduced 2.83% from $33.2875 in 2024.

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DAIC

JULY 18, 2024

In accordance with the AMA semi-annual early release schedule, the new codes will be effective January 1st, 2025 and published in the 2025 CPT Code book. CPT codes are widely used by government payers, including Medicare and Medicaid, and commercial insurance companies to identify healthcare services and procedures for reimbursement.

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HCPLive

MAY 19, 2024

During AAPA 2024, a group of session presenters provide recommendations for the next year's agenda based on trends and development.

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American College of Cardiology

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

The ACC recognizes more than 2,000 hospitals and facilities participating in NCDR registries and ACC Accreditation Services in the ACC insert of the 2025 U.S. News and World Report “Best Hospitals” guidebook released Nov.

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HCPLive

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Ustekinumab-kfce is planned for launch in February 2025 according to a previous settlement and license agreement with Janssen.

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Cassling

DECEMBER 11, 2023

The window for the 2024-2025 Bob Cassling Memorial Scholarship is now open and will be accepting submissions through January 14, 2024. T he scholarship, which honors the late founder of Cassling, provides financial support to rural healthcare professionals seeking a degree or certification in the imaging or radiation therapy fields.

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HCPLive

DECEMBER 2, 2024

The FDA affirmed the planned NDA content and format for Anaphylm expected in Q1 2025, without requiring additional adult clinical trials before submission.

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American Heart News - Stroke News

DECEMBER 11, 2024

DALLAS, Dec 11, 2025 A stroke can happen to anyone at any age. Actor and comedian Jamie Foxx recently shared in his Netflix special "What Had Happened Was," that he experienced a brain bleed. Reports of this experience highlight the importance of.

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