CardiacWire

APRIL 10, 2024

Interventional Innovations – Interventional cardiology was the clear winner at ACC24, with numerous trials supporting an expanded role for interventional procedures across a wider range of conditions than we ever could have imagined five years ago.

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DAIC

JUNE 12, 2024

The launch of the Duo Venous Stent System represents another step forward in achieving our aspiration to innovate interventional procedures with advanced medical technology,” said Heather Hudnut Page, Vice President and Business Leader of Peripheral Vascular at Philips. “In J Vasc Surg Venous Lymphat Disord. 2017;5:678-687. [5]

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DAIC

MARCH 5, 2024

He has 15 years’ experience with e-government development, but has found his heart is in digital health and innovation. These sessions will be offered throughout the conference week, according to HIMSS24 program planners. These sessions will be offered throughout the conference week, according to HIMSS24 program planners.

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Society of Thoracic Surgeons - Technology

OCTOBER 21, 2021

The linkage also would allow registries to continue providing critical information for approval and coverage of innovative medical interventions and preserve the government’s authority to authorize Medicare Coverage with Evidence Development (CED). Learn more at sts.org.

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Wellnest

JUNE 19, 2023

The development has urged us to integrate the latest Artificial Intelligence with the healthcare system, including Cardiac Medicare. With the continued evolution of AI, it is now being introduced in cardiac healthcare, promising opportunities for innovation and advancements in cardiovascular medicine. What is Artificial Intelligence?

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DAIC

JANUARY 3, 2024

3 HeartFlow’s FFR CT Analysis is covered by Medicare and for >99% of commercially insured lives. With more than 500 peer-reviewed publications, the HeartFlow FFR CT Analysis remains unparalleled in precision coronary care, as supported by the ACC/AHA Chest Pain Guidelines, to improve treatment plans and outcomes.

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GEMMS

MARCH 7, 2024

In late 2023, CMS released the 2024 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS) Final Rule, ushering in key policy changes for the Quality Payment Program (QPP). Benchmarks for the 2023 performance period for eCQMs, MIPS CQMs, QCDR measures, and Medicare Part B claims are based on actual performance data submitted for the 2021 performance period.

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DAIC

DECEMBER 5, 2024

This funding will allow us to expand our commercial reach, which is especially germane following our recent achievements in attaining Medicare coverage and a CPT Category I code for advanced plaque analysis. We’re proud to be a part of Cleerly’s journey.

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DAIC

MARCH 28, 2025

vii Similarly, recent increases in Medicare reimbursement rates for CCTA are a positive step towards making this technology more accessible. This innovative technology maximizes operational efficiency, enhances staff expertise, and delivers better patient outcomes, making it a wise long-term investment. 2012) 380:2095128. link] iv IMV.2023

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DAIC

MARCH 31, 2025

These findings challenge the long-held assumption that frequent symptoms justify short-duration monitoring, said Mintu Turakhia, MD, iRhythm Chief Medical and Scientific Officer and EVP of Product Innovation. Comparative effectiveness and healthcare utilization for ambulatory cardiac monitoring strategies in Medicare beneficiaries.

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DAIC

MAY 8, 2024

Longitudinal assessment of safety of FEMOROPOPLITEAL endovascular treatment with paclitaxel-coated devices among Medicare beneficiaries.” Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases, Innovations and Techniques, vol. European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, vol. 301–302, [link]. 3 Secemsky, Eric A., JAMA Internal Medicine, vol.

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DAIC

MARCH 7, 2024

Data was pulled from 2010–2019 Physician/Supplier Procedure Summary (PSPS) files obtained from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) website. Halpern, MD, and Vijay M. Rao, MD, FACR, from Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals. Here is a brief overview of several significant developments in computed tomography.

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DAIC

JANUARY 27, 2025

13, 2025 Medtronic recentlyannounced that the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is opening a national coverage analysis (NCA) on renal denervation, a process that will allow the agency to review and develop a national Medicare coverage policy for renal denervation procedures for patients with hypertension.

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The Beat Blog

AUGUST 12, 2022

Elliott Fisher during a 2006 public meeting with the Medicare Payment Advisory Committee (MedPAC). Then, six years later in 2012, The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) authorized the use of Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) to improve the safety and quality of care and reduce health care costs in Medicare.

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