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Cath Lab Management
08/06/2014
Data of same-day discharge and overnight-stay patients undergoing elective PCI in a high-volume center were compared. We specifically evaluated the incidence of net adverse cardiovascular events (NACE; ie, death, myocardial infarction,...
Data of same-day discharge and overnight-stay patients undergoing elective PCI in a high-volume center were compared. We specifically evaluated the incidence of net adverse cardiovascular events (NACE; ie, death, myocardial infarction,...
Data of same-day discharge and...
08/06/2014
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Cath Lab Management
06/04/2014
In this article, we will share the path of iPad integration into a clinical setting, in this case, the Cardiac Diagnostic Interventional Unit (CDIU) at SickKids.
In this article, we will share the path of iPad integration into a clinical setting, in this case, the Cardiac Diagnostic Interventional Unit (CDIU) at SickKids.
In this article, we will share...
06/04/2014
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Cath Lab Management
06/04/2014
We are now entering an era of healthcare reform measures that often require hospitals to “do more with less” – which is particularly true in the case of rural hospitals with advanced cardiovascular services.
We are now entering an era of healthcare reform measures that often require hospitals to “do more with less” – which is particularly true in the case of rural hospitals with advanced cardiovascular services.
We are now entering an era of...
06/04/2014
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Cath Lab Management
04/30/2014
Perhaps the greatest means for reducing costs and improving quality is through the accountable care organization and bundled payments, respectively.
Perhaps the greatest means for reducing costs and improving quality is through the accountable care organization and bundled payments, respectively.
Perhaps the greatest means for...
04/30/2014
Cath Lab Digest
04/30/2014
We have developed a host of tools called aucmonkey.com, available as a website, and iOS and Android apps. Collectively, aucmonkey.com represents a set of informational and efficiency tools designed to help healthcare personnel make informed...
We have developed a host of tools called aucmonkey.com, available as a website, and iOS and Android apps. Collectively, aucmonkey.com represents a set of informational and efficiency tools designed to help healthcare personnel make informed...
We have developed a host of...
04/30/2014
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Cath Lab Management
03/27/2014
However, despite the implications of a downward trend in expansions or renovations, Corazon believes the delay in making changes to add capacity may, in fact, be a blessing in disguise.
However, despite the implications of a downward trend in expansions or renovations, Corazon believes the delay in making changes to add capacity may, in fact, be a blessing in disguise.
However, despite the...
03/27/2014
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Cath Lab Management
03/05/2014
Quality cardiovascular patient care should ensure that the right patient has the right procedure with the right execution resulting in the right outcome, as benchmarked by the NCDR.
Quality cardiovascular patient care should ensure that the right patient has the right procedure with the right execution resulting in the right outcome, as benchmarked by the NCDR.
Quality cardiovascular patient...
03/05/2014
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Cath Lab Management
03/05/2014
Corazon, Inc., a Pittsburgh-based firm with offices in Ft. Lauderdale, FL and Austin, TX, has been invited to become a verifier of programs in Pennsylvania seeking to offer coronary angioplasty (PCI) without on-site cardiac surgery services...
Corazon, Inc., a Pittsburgh-based firm with offices in Ft. Lauderdale, FL and Austin, TX, has been invited to become a verifier of programs in Pennsylvania seeking to offer coronary angioplasty (PCI) without on-site cardiac surgery services...
Corazon, Inc., a...
03/05/2014
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Cath Lab Management
03/05/2014
The Corazon team predicts that the number of TAVR-eligible patients will increase significantly as technology enhancements support more patient types and current restrictions that limit procedural candidates loosen.
The Corazon team predicts that the number of TAVR-eligible patients will increase significantly as technology enhancements support more patient types and current restrictions that limit procedural candidates loosen.
The Corazon team predicts that...
03/05/2014
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