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The FY2019 Reimbursement Impact in the Cath Lab
10/07/2018
The following summary provides a high-level look at the upcoming fiscal year (FY) 2019 changes in terms of financial and quality standards.
The following summary provides a high-level look at the upcoming fiscal year (FY) 2019 changes in terms of financial and quality standards.
The following summary provides a...
10/07/2018
Cath Lab Digest
Calcium Corner
Interpreting the VEST Trial: Are We Missing the Point?
09/03/2018
At the American College of Cardiology’s 67th Annual Scientific Session held earlier this year, Dr. Jeffrey Olgin presented the results of the Vest Prevention of Early Sudden Death Trial (VEST) at the Late-Breaking Clinical Trial session.1
At the American College of Cardiology’s 67th Annual Scientific Session held earlier this year, Dr. Jeffrey Olgin presented the results of the Vest Prevention of Early Sudden Death Trial (VEST) at the Late-Breaking Clinical Trial session.1
At the American College of...
09/03/2018
Cath Lab Digest
Your Path to Success: Expert Advice
Using Integrated Clinical and Financial Analytics to Drive Change
09/03/2018
The amount of data required to manage an invasive cardiology department continues to grow in both scale and complexity. Corazon believes it is no longer sufficient to track volumes while relying on months-old registry reports to measure...
The amount of data required to manage an invasive cardiology department continues to grow in both scale and complexity. Corazon believes it is no longer sufficient to track volumes while relying on months-old registry reports to measure...
The amount of data required to...
09/03/2018
Cath Lab Digest
Your Path to Success: Expert Advice
What Would Happen to Your Hospital PCI Program Today if CMS Reimbursed for Elective PCI in the Ambulatory Setting?
08/02/2018
Anne Beekman, RN, BSN, NEC, focuses on a very relevant and growing challenge for many cardiac programs — competing and surviving in this new and rapidly changing healthcare environment, an environment that demands a population health focus...
Anne Beekman, RN, BSN, NEC, focuses on a very relevant and growing challenge for many cardiac programs — competing and surviving in this new and rapidly changing healthcare environment, an environment that demands a population health focus...
Anne Beekman, RN, BSN, NEC,...
08/02/2018
Cath Lab Digest
Case Study
No More Crush on the AT: SOBE Vascular Balloon Protection Technique With the MicroMedical Stent System
08/02/2018
The Mount Sinai Medical Center featured the first in-man MicroStent and has thus far completed 5 total cases, all with procedural success and no complications in up to 30-day follow-up.
The Mount Sinai Medical Center featured the first in-man MicroStent and has thus far completed 5 total cases, all with procedural success and no complications in up to 30-day follow-up.
The Mount Sinai Medical Center...
08/02/2018
Cath Lab Digest
Advanced Practice Providers Utilize a Pre-Catheterization Screening Tool to Decrease Contrast-Induced Nephropathy
07/09/2018
Contrast-induced nephropathy (CIN) related to the use of contrast agents can lead to an increase in morbidity, mortality, and increased costs. CIN can be a serious consequence post coronary angiography, but can be significantly reduced or...
Contrast-induced nephropathy (CIN) related to the use of contrast agents can lead to an increase in morbidity, mortality, and increased costs. CIN can be a serious consequence post coronary angiography, but can be significantly reduced or...
Contrast-induced nephropathy...
07/09/2018
Cath Lab Digest
Your Path to Success: Expert Advice
Critical Limb Ischemia Has Found a Care Pathway in El Paso, Texas
07/09/2018
This month, I welcome Laiq Raja, MD, FACC, FSCAI, Jason Mendivil, DPM, and Lorie Henderson, APRN, MSN, NP-C. Their approach to a critical limb ischemia (CLI) care pathway is not only saving limbs, but changing lives one leg at a time.  — Gary...
This month, I welcome Laiq Raja, MD, FACC, FSCAI, Jason Mendivil, DPM, and Lorie Henderson, APRN, MSN, NP-C. Their approach to a critical limb ischemia (CLI) care pathway is not only saving limbs, but changing lives one leg at a time.  — Gary...
This month, I welcome Laiq Raja,...
07/09/2018
Cath Lab Digest
6 Reasons CMS Should Cover PCI in the Ambulatory Setting
07/08/2018
If the potential change in Medicare reimbursement includes allowing cardiac interventions and cardiac rhythm management procedures to be performed in ambulatory surgical centers (ASCs), we can expect to see a significant increase in...
If the potential change in Medicare reimbursement includes allowing cardiac interventions and cardiac rhythm management procedures to be performed in ambulatory surgical centers (ASCs), we can expect to see a significant increase in...
If the potential change in...
07/08/2018
Cath Lab Digest
Your Path to Success: Expert Advice
Cardiac Cath Lab Performance: Strategies to Measure Up
07/08/2018
More than ever, providers must have a handle on cardiac catheterization laboratory performance, as it will be invaluable to creating a competitive edge in terms of clinical, operational, and financial performance. The first step is an...
More than ever, providers must have a handle on cardiac catheterization laboratory performance, as it will be invaluable to creating a competitive edge in terms of clinical, operational, and financial performance. The first step is an...
More than ever, providers must...
07/08/2018
Cath Lab Digest
Your Path to Success: Expert Advice
Gaining Efficiencies Through Parallel Program Management: Cardio and Neuro
05/06/2018
Although the institution of a dual program initiative may not coincide with most specialty programs, this approach can be beneficial for cardiac and neuro programs.
Although the institution of a dual program initiative may not coincide with most specialty programs, this approach can be beneficial for cardiac and neuro programs.
Although the institution of a...
05/06/2018
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