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Top 10 Things to Know about Mental Health & CHD

Conquering CHD

However, congenital heart disease (CHD) may have a lifelong impact on your whole being. Adult congenital medical specialists are trained to address the comprehensive needs of adult patients with congenital heart conditions, including consideration of mental health care. This includes your mental health.

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New Legislation Speeds Progress on Patient Access to New Technologies

Society of Thoracic Surgeons - Technology

NCDR, ACC’s suite of cardiovascular data registries, has been helping hospitals and private practices measure and improve the quality of care they provide for decades. This process leads to earlier and safer patient access to new technologies and a more direct pathway to coverage for innovators.