Stroke Journal

JANUARY 30, 2025

The study outcome was a new speech pathology (SLT), occupational therapy (OT), or physical therapy (PT) encounter during the first year after discharge.Results:57,647 total cases were identified with 30% Medicare FFS, 33% Truven (Commercial) Medicare Advantage plan (65 years and older), and 37% Truven commercial (less than 65 years old).

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Stroke Journal

JANUARY 30, 2025

The outcome was an incident diagnosis of dementia. The exposure and outcomes were identified using previously validatedICD-9andICD-10-CMdiagnosis codes. The exposure was an incident diagnosis of non-traumatic intracranial hemorrhage, defined as a composite of intracerebral hemorrhage, subarachnoid hemorrhage, or subdural hemorrhage.

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Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality & Outcomes

MARCH 3, 2025

Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes, Ahead of Print. Patients could enter the study cohort upon receiving WATCHMAN or at an outpatient visit with an atrial fibrillation diagnosis, respectively. We used PS matching with a 1:3 ratio for patients in pLAAO and direct oral anticoagulant groups. versus 40.8% versus 8.97/100

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Dr. Anish Koka

JULY 23, 2023

The Times also briefly touches on some other patients of Mustapha who had bad outcomes. Jeffery Dormu was a double board certified vascular surgeon who was paid $13 million dollars by Medicare alone between 2013 and 2017. The procedures were unsuccessful, and Ms. Hanna ultimately did need an amputation.

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DAIC

MARCH 13, 2024

CMS has reviewed the CardiAMP Heart Failure II Trial and approved the investigational product, related and routine items and services for purposes of Medicare coverage. Getty Images milla1cf Wed, 03/13/2024 - 16:49 March 13, 2024 — BioCardia, Inc. , Getty Images milla1cf Wed, 03/13/2024 - 16:49 March 13, 2024 — BioCardia, Inc. ,

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Circulation: Heart Failure

JANUARY 26, 2024

CONCLUSIONS:Bariatric surgery and pharmacotherapies with weight loss effects are associated with a lower risk of adverse outcomes among older patients with HF and obesity; however, overall utilization remains low. In propensity-matched analysis over a median follow-up of 2.8 0.99];P=0.04).CONCLUSIONS:Bariatric

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Stroke Journal

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

However, there are limited population-based data regarding the risk of seizures associated with clinically diagnosed CAA.Methods:We performed a retrospective cohort study using inpatient and outpatient claims from 2016 to 2018 from a nationally representative 5% sample of Medicare beneficiaries.

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Stroke Journal

APRIL 3, 2024

Our findings support that black race is an independent predictor of recurrent stroke in patients with PSD and highlight the need to address social determinants of health and systemic racism that impact poststroke outcomes among racial minorities.

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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

NOVEMBER 24, 2024

Outpatient intravenous (OP IV) diuresis in clinic or home settings may potentially improve outcomes and reduce costs, though limited data exists. These findings highlight the potential of OP IV diuresis as an enhanced alternative HF care; however, further randomized control trials are needed to evaluate long-term outcomes.

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