Certification and Heart Disease - Cardiovascular Update

Heart valve clinics: an expanding role for the clinical scientist's validation of a framework for competency and certification

Open Heart

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Background Valvular heart disease (VHD) represents a significant burden on healthcare systems worldwide, necessitating specialised care through multidisciplinary valve clinics. All participants passed their certification examinations with scores ranging from 80% to 95%. Results Nine CSSPs completed the EVCT and four the AVCT.

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The Future of ACHD Training and Certification

Society of Thoracic Surgeons - Adult Cardiac

AUGUST 29, 2024

Webinar The Future of ACHD Training and Certification gmckinney Thu, 08/29/2024 - 14:31 September 12, 2024 In this webinar, experts discuss insights into the management of adult patients with congenital heart disease (ACHD).

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Certification Webinar Congenital Heart Disease Congenital

Cardiometabolic Health Congress Becomes First Organization to Offer Certification in Cardiometabolic Health

Cardiometabolic Health Congress

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Learners who complete the Foundations of Cardiometabolic Health Certificate Course offered by Cardiometabolic Health Congress are now eligible to sit for a certification exam to become a Certified Cardiometabolic Health Professional (CCHP). to hold the CCHP credential.

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Certification Nursing Kidney Disease Education

Adult congenital heart disease training in Europe: current status, disparities and potential solutions

Open Heart

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Objectives This study aimed to determine the status of training of adult congenital heart disease (ACHD) cardiologists in Europe. An established exit examination in ACHD was conducted in only one country (3%) and formal certification provided by two countries (7%). Results Representatives from 31 of 34 countries (91%) responded.

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Congenital Heart Disease Congenital Heart Disease Certification

The American Heart Association at 100: A Century of Scientific Progress and the Future of Cardiovascular Science: A Presidential Advisory From the American Heart Association

Circulation

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

In 1924, the founders of the American Heart Association (AHA) envisioned an international society focused on the heart and aimed at facilitating research, disseminating information, increasing public awareness, and developing public health policy related to heart disease.

Public Health

Public Health Certification Research Heart Disease

FAQs about the Cardiology Recertification Exam

BoardVitals - Cardiovascular

MAY 15, 2022

The Cardiovascular Disease Maintenance of Certification Exam can be difficult, with a pass rate in 2021 of 88%. In early 2022, the ABIM updated its fee structure to help physicians pay less over time to maintain their certifications. What are some things you need to know before you sit for the exam? How much does the exam cost?

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Certification Congenital Heart Disease Coronary Artery Disease Cardiovascular Disease

5 Free Cardiology MOC Practice Questions

BoardVitals - Cardiovascular

JULY 26, 2022

This certification is known to be one of the harder ones, with a pass rate of 88% in 2021 , so don’t procrastinate studying. The exam covers the following topics: Arrhythmias 15% Coronary Artery Disease 21.5% Your Cardiology MOC exam is coming up, have you started preparing?

Congenital Heart Disease

Congenital Heart Disease Certification Coronary Artery Disease Congenital

Abstract 4145840: Hypertensive Cardiorenal Disease with Cardiorenal Failure vs. Hypertensive Renal Disease with Renal Failure: Racial Mortality Trends from 1999 to 2020 in the United States

Circulation

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Our study aims to analyze trends in hypertensive heart disease and hypertensive heart and kidney disease-related mortality in the United States, focusing on different races.Method:We retrieved death certificate data from the CDC-WONDER database for adults aged ≥25 years. The overall AAMR of 1.4 AAPC: 5.2,

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Hypertension Heart Failure Certification Kidney Disease

Interview With A Cardiovascular Disease Specialist: Dr. Nilay Mehta, DO

BoardVitals - Cardiovascular

AUGUST 7, 2017

Take a break from studying for your Cardiology Certification or Cardiology MOC exam ; here’s an interview with Cardiologist, Dr. Nilay Mehta, for inspiration. Dr. Nilay Mehta, DO works as a cardiovascular disease specialist in Humble, Texas at Memorial Hermann Northeast Hospital. Who is your role model? Answer : My father.

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Cardiovascular Disease Myocardial Infarction Certification Blog

6 Reasons Why Clinical Data Registry Is Needed in Interventional Cardiology

SoftCath

JUNE 26, 2022

Interventional cardiology is a subspecialty of cardiology that deals with various heart diseases and defects, and the need for a clinical data registry is more than ever needed. These registries can support the certification and medical education of healthcare professionals with all-around knowledge.

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Heart Disease Remains Leading Cause of Death for Women: Addressing the Gender Bias in Cardiovascular Care

Cardiometabolic Health Congress

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

This February is American Heart Health Month , and all are encouraged to focus on their cardiovascular health, particularly women. Heart disease is the #1 leading cause of death for women in the US, and cardiovascular disease in women remains understudied, underrecognized, underdiagnosed, and undertreated.

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Heart Disease Education Cardiovascular Disease Health Disparities

Returning to COVID19

Dr. Malcolm Kendrick

JANUARY 30, 2023

I should know, I wrote some of the death certificates myself. Those with heart disease and diabetes will not be treated. Thus, becoming a Covid related…associated, something, anything to do with Covid, death. Over time the Covid figures became so ridiculous and unreliable as to become meaningless.

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Post Pandemic, US Cardiovascular Death Rate Continues Upward Trajectory

DAIC

JANUARY 25, 2024

Getty Images milla1cf Thu, 01/25/2024 - 20:47 January 25, 2024 — New research confirms what public health leaders have been fearing: the significant uptick in the cardiovascular disease ( CVD ) death rate that began in 2020 has continued. The findings are reported in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine , published by Elsevier.

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COVID-19 Public Health Heart Disease Chronic Disease

Abstract 4120332: RISING TRENDS IN ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE RELATED MORTALITY AMONG OLDER ADULTS WITH SLEEP APNEA IN THE UNITED STATES FROM 1999 TO 2021

Circulation

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Ischemic heart disease (ICD-10 codes I20-I25) was listed as the underlying cause of death, and SA (G47.3) The demographic and mortality data were obtained for the United States population >65 years from 1999 to 2021. as a contributing cause of death.

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Heart Disease Certification Circulation Research

Heart valve clinics: an expanding role for the clinical scientist's validation of a framework for competency and certification

The Future of ACHD Training and Certification

Cardiometabolic Health Congress Becomes First Organization to Offer Certification in Cardiometabolic Health

Adult congenital heart disease training in Europe: current status, disparities and potential solutions

The American Heart Association at 100: A Century of Scientific Progress and the Future of Cardiovascular Science: A Presidential Advisory From the American Heart Association

FAQs about the Cardiology Recertification Exam

5 Free Cardiology MOC Practice Questions

Abstract 4145840: Hypertensive Cardiorenal Disease with Cardiorenal Failure vs. Hypertensive Renal Disease with Renal Failure: Racial Mortality Trends from 1999 to 2020 in the United States

Interview With A Cardiovascular Disease Specialist: Dr. Nilay Mehta, DO

6 Reasons Why Clinical Data Registry Is Needed in Interventional Cardiology

Heart Disease Remains Leading Cause of Death for Women: Addressing the Gender Bias in Cardiovascular Care

Returning to COVID19

Post Pandemic, US Cardiovascular Death Rate Continues Upward Trajectory

Abstract 4120332: RISING TRENDS IN ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE RELATED MORTALITY AMONG OLDER ADULTS WITH SLEEP APNEA IN THE UNITED STATES FROM 1999 TO 2021

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