Med Page Today

APRIL 15, 2024

(MedPage Today) -- More than one in five older adults hospitalized for respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection experienced an acute cardiac event, an observational study found. Among 6,248 hospitalized patients 50 or older with laboratory.

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Med Page Today

JULY 17, 2024

center confirmed that there was a high prevalence of Chagas disease in a sample of Latin American immigrants hospitalized with cardiac conditions. (MedPage Today) -- Researchers from one Washington, D.C., Of 97 adults who underwent a transthoracic.

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Med Page Today

APRIL 1, 2024

(MedPage Today) -- TOKYO (AP) -- Five people who took a Japanese health supplement have died and more than 100 have been hospitalized as of Friday, a week after a pharmaceutical company issued a recall of the products, officials said.

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Becker's Hospital Review - Cardiology

JULY 18, 2024

Le Bonheur Children's Hospital and the University of Tennessee Health Science Center, both based in Memphis, Tenn., have named Bret Mettler, MD, as the new chief of pediatric cardiac surgery and executive co-director of the Le Bonheur and UT Health Science Center Heart Institute.

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Pediatrics Hospital 59

Becker's Hospital Review - Cardiology

JUNE 14, 2024

"Wynn Hospital in Utica, NY will resume all cardiac procedures on June 20, except for open heart surgery. An external review is underway to relaunch the program

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Open-Heart Surgery Hospital 69

HCPLive

MAY 20, 2024

A numerically slower decline in eGFR was reported in the finerenone cohort after hospitalization for heart failure when compared with placebo.

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Heart Failure Kidney Disease Hospital 116

Becker's Hospital Review - Cardiology

JUNE 6, 2024

NYC Health + Hospitals has for a third time received an award from HHS for its innovative hypertension care. The New York City public health system is one of 11 organizations in the nation to be recognized, according to a June 5 news release from the system.

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Hypertension Hospital Public Health Innovation 80

Becker's Hospital Review - Cardiology

JANUARY 18, 2024

New York City-based NewYork-Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital performed the first "domino" heart transplant on babies, according to an American Hospital Association report.

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Heart Transplant Transplant Hospital 111

Becker's Hospital Review - Cardiology

JUNE 6, 2024

Discover the top hospitals for cardiac care according to Money Magazine's 2024 ranking, with 24 receiving an "A+" or "A" for cardiologists' experience.

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Hospital 72

Becker's Hospital Review - Cardiology

MAY 8, 2024

based Wynn Hospital is temporarily suspending open-heart surgeries to review and strengthen the service, NBC affiliate WKTV reported May 7. Utica, N.Y.-based

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Open-Heart Surgery Hospital 69

Becker's Hospital Review - Cardiology

JULY 10, 2024

Women age 65 or older who underwent coronary artery bypass grafting, have a higher mortality rate than men and are more likely to be treated at "low-quality hospitals", according to a national study led by researchers from the University of Michigan and published July 10 in JAMA Network Open.

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Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Hospital Research 64

Becker's Hospital Review - Cardiology

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Heart Hospital has been renamed by its new owner, Roseville, Calif.-based Bakersfield (Calif.) based Adventist Health, Bakersfield.com reported Feb.

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Hospital 69

Becker's Hospital Review - Cardiology

JUNE 6, 2024

Open-heart surgeries at Wynn Hospital in Utica, N.Y., The hospital began its 40-day review period this week and surgeries should resume at the end of that time, a spokesperson confirmed to Becker's. continue to be on hold following an immediate jeopardy citation issued to the facility May 7.

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Open-Heart Surgery Hospital 69

Becker's Hospital Review - Cardiology

JUNE 18, 2024

A Seattle-based UW Medicine heart failure program is keeping patients out of the hospital and providing indefinite care for vulnerable heart failure patients.

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Heart Failure Hospital 59

Cassling

JULY 19, 2024

With only one CT scanner in the hospital to service outpatients and the emergency room, Bonner General saw an urgent need for expansion in order to better serve its patients. Since 2014, Bonner General Health in Sand Point, Idaho, has experienced a staggering 73% increase in the number of CT scans they perform annually.

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Hospital Outpatient Blog 86

Science Daily - Heart Disease

MARCH 20, 2024

Treating anxiety and depression significantly reduced hospital readmission and emergency room visits in people with heart disease.This may be the first study to show that treating anxiety and depression with medication or psychotherapy has a significant impact on heart disease outcomes.

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Heart Disease Hospital Outcomes 105

DAIC

JUNE 24, 2024

June 24, 2024 — Well-known Chicago and worldwide philanthropist Ann Lurie, namesake of the Ann and Robert H Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago, passed away on June 24 after succumbing to glioblastoma, an aggressive form of brain cancer. Ann served as a member on the Hospital, Research Institute, and Foundation Boards in the 1990s and 2000s.

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DAIC

JUNE 20, 2024

announced its agreement with Brigham and Women’s Hospital ( BWH ), a leading academic medical center located in Boston, Massachusetts, to serve as one of the sites to perform the pivotal human clinical trial for its LIBERTY Endovascular Robotic Surgical System , as part of its Investigational Device Exemption (“IDE”) application.

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Hospital Academic Research 95

Becker's Hospital Review - Cardiology

MAY 31, 2024

Davie-based HCA Florida University Hospital opened a new electrophysiology lab and is the first in the country to use new technology in the lab, it said in a May 30 news release.

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Electrophysiology Hospital Technology 64

DAIC

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Getty Images milla1cf Wed, 02/21/2024 - 19:10 February 21, 2024 — Ochsner Children's Hospital , ranked among the top hospitals in the nation for pediatric cardiology and congenital heart surgery, is raising awareness of the need for more pediatric-specific heart devices. Yet, research and innovation in this field has not kept pace.

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Pediatrics Hospital Heart Failure Transplant 95

Science Daily - Stroke

JUNE 24, 2024

Research illustrates that American Heart Association and American Stroke Association guidelines are effective at speeding up hospitals' response times for stroke treatment and can be mastered even by members of 'ad hoc' medical teams that assemble rapidly on the fly.

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Hospital Stroke Strokes Research 54

Becker's Hospital Review - Cardiology

APRIL 25, 2024

"Driscoll Children's Hospital receives multimillion-dollar gift to support its nationally recognized heart center, named the Dobson Family Cardiac Suite

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Hospital 64

Becker's Hospital Review - Cardiology

MARCH 11, 2024

Discover the top 10 cardiac surgery hospitals in the world according to Newsweek's 2024 "World's Best Hospitals" list, with 7 based in the U.S.

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Hospital 59

Becker's Hospital Review - Cardiology

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Healthgrades released its rankings of the top hospitals for cardiac surgery; only six states met the requirements to have hospitals ranked in the speciality.

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Hospital 69

Becker's Hospital Review - Cardiology

MARCH 21, 2024

Most of the health systems and hospitals with the most top heart and vascular care physicians are in New York, according to Castle Connolly's 2024 accolades.

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American College of Cardiology

JULY 18, 2024

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released the proposed 2025 Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) and Ambulatory Surgical Center (ASC) Payment System rule on July 10. CMS proposes a 2.6% increase to OPPS payment rates that reflects a market basket update of 3.0%

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American Heart News - Heart News

MARCH 20, 2024

Research Highlights: Treating anxiety and depression significantly reduced hospital readmission and emergency room visits in people with heart disease. This may be the first study to show that treating anxiety and depression with medication or.

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Heart Disease Hospital Research 99

American College of Cardiology

APRIL 4, 2024

How does efficacy of dapagliflozin correlate with recency of heart failure hospitalization (HFH) across the range of left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF)?

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Hospital Heart Failure Article 73

HCPLive

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Deepak Bhatt, MD, MPH, discusses the need to improve in-hospital initiation and uptitration of guideline-directed medical therapy in heart failure.

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Heart Failure Hospital 130

American Heart News - Heart News

MARCH 14, 2024

Research Highlights: In a review of data for more than 90,000 veterans hospitalized with stroke, African American veterans who had been previously diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) were significantly more likely to be.

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Hospital Stroke Strokes Research 101

Becker's Hospital Review - Cardiology

MARCH 6, 2024

Oklahoma City-based Oklahoma Children's Hospital is the first in the state to open a pediatric heart transplant program, ABC affiliate KOCO reported March 5.

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Heart Transplant Transplant Pediatrics Hospital 69

Becker's Hospital Review - Cardiology

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Healthgrades released its rankings of the top hospitals for coronary intervention; only 10 states met the requirements to have hospitals ranked in the speciality.

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Hospital 59

HCPLive

APRIL 7, 2024

Veraprapas Kittipibul, MD, discusses a study examining costs associated with heart failure hospitalization among patients with HFrEF or HFpEF from within the GWTG-HF registry.

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Heart Failure Hospital 88

Becker's Hospital Review - Cardiology

MAY 30, 2024

Four New York-based Northwell Health hospitals received top ratings for cardiothoracic surgery specialties from the Society of Thoracic Surgeons.

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Cardiothoracic Hospital 52

Becker's Hospital Review - Cardiology

JANUARY 29, 2024

Discover the top 55 hospitals for cardiac care in 13 states, as named by Healthgrades using Medicare patient outcome data.

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Hospital Medicare Outcomes 72

Becker's Hospital Review - Cardiology

JANUARY 31, 2024

Weill Cornell Medicine and NewYork-Presbyterian Komansky Children's Hospital, both based in New York City, appointed Bernhard Kühn, MD, chief of the division of cardiology in the department of pediatrics.

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HCPLive

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

A new study found non-hospitalized COVID-19 survivors from a Vietnam general population had a 76.1% prevalence of insomnia, with 22.8% of respondents with insomnia scoring for severe insomnia.

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COVID-19 Hospital 72