Disparities in life expectancy, driven by race, geography, socioeconomic status and systemic inequities, have widened alarmingly – from a 12.6-year gap in 2000 to a staggering 20.4 years by 2021 in ...
In recent years, numerous health care challenges have been tackled, some making headlines, while others quietly escalate under the radar – like polypharmacy. Cardiovascular medications frequently lead ...
When a young woman from an affluent Chicago neighborhood came to Annabelle Volgman, MD, FACC, complaining of palpitations before a ski trip, Volgman was shocked to learn the woman had never received ...
Pulmonary embolism (PE) mortality has increased over the past decade and racial and geographic disparities persist. Black women and men have an approximately two-fold higher age-adjusted mortality ...
A new multi-society Appropriate Use Criteria (AUC) document focuses on cardiac implantable electronic devices (CIEDs), specifically implantable cardioverter-defibrillators (ICDs), cardiac ...
Taylor receiving ACC's 2024 Pamela S. Douglas Award for Diversity and Inclusion at ACC.24 in Atlanta, GA. Herman A. Taylor's, MD, FACC, pioneering career in cardiovascular medicine has been ...
The ACC has issued new guidance on practical approaches for arrhythmia monitoring after stroke, offering clinicians tailored strategies to improve post-stroke care by identifying and managing atrial ...
Digital HWC programs (human coaching supported with digital tools) are structured, evidence-based and increasingly delivered via telehealth. 4,11 These programs begin with the enrollment and risk ...
"Let me call you back, the nurse is here," he said. "Hello, I am Dr. Tobb, the cardiologist," I said. As he stared me down, the patient finally asked me, "Did you say you are a cardiologist? The heart ...
Exposure to high levels of aircraft noise, especially at night, is associated with adverse cardiac remodeling in the form of concentric left ventricular (LV) hypertrophy and reduced LV systolic ...
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has temporarily reassigned coronary CT angiography (CCTA) codes 75572-75574 from ambulatory payment classification (APC) 5571 to APC 5572 in the ...
The number of people in the U.S. who suffered from substance use disorder (SUD) in 2022 hit 48.7 million, of whom 17.3% were >12 years old. The economic burden of opioid use disorder alone was ...
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