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Urgent Need to Develop Best Practices to Advance Use of AI in Cardiovascular Care

DAIC

Among the objectives of this manuscript is to identify best practices as well as gaps and challenges that may improve the applicability of AI tools in each area.”

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Abstract 32: Escape Room Activity Improves Nurses’ Knowledge of Stroke Clinical Practice Guidelines

Stroke Journal

Background:Patients receiving care from stroke specialized nurses have better outcomes. In 2021, the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association (AHA/ASA) published updates to the Comprehensive Nursing Care Scientific Statements providing new evidence and best nursing practices in stroke care.

Nursing 40
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ACC CardiaCast’s PulseCheck: Tricuspid Valve Disease

American College of Cardiology

am-based solutions to the challenges that nurses and allied health professionals face every day. In this panel discussion, host Andrea Price MS, AACC brings together Marcus Burns, DNP, Kristen deAlmeida, PharmD, and Bailey Estes MSN, AGNP-C, to explore best practices related to structural heart disease.

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Abstract TP218: Best Practices for Optimizing Door-to-Device Times: Road to Target Stroke Phase III

Stroke Journal

At the time of Phase III launch, we were achieving the DTD goal in 45% of patients at our CSC (> 200 MT/year).Methods:Our

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Abstract NS1: Identification of Subarachnoid Hemorrhage: The Impact of a Nurse Led Screening Tool Utilizing the Ottawa Rule

Stroke Journal

This gap could lead to suboptimal patient outcomes.Purpose:The goal of this project is to create a nurse-led screening tool for identifying patients at risk for SAH and aid in the decision for computed tomography (CT). If criterion is met, a best practice alert (BPA) triggers within the electronic medical record.

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2025 STS Coding Workshop

Society of Thoracic Surgeons - Allied Health

17 Description The 2025 STS Coding Workshop: Best Practices for Cardiothoracic Surgery is a 2-day virtual event that provides coders, surgeons, and billing professionals with the latest updates to CPT and physician coding and reimbursement. The program also focuses on physician reimbursement issues affecting the entire specialty.

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STS 2025 Coding Workshop

Society of Thoracic Surgeons - Allied Health

17 Description The STS 2025 Coding Workshop: Best Practices for Cardiothoracic Surgery is a 2-day virtual event that provides coders, surgeons, and billing professionals with the latest updates to CPT and physician coding and reimbursement. The program also focuses on physician reimbursement issues affecting the entire specialty.