September 14, 2021 – MedAxiom, an American College of Cardiology (ACC) company, released a report detailing cardiac ...
Cardiac Rehabilitation
This channel includes news and new technology innovations for cardiac rehabilitation. Cardiac rehab or medically supervised exercise training is recommended by the American Heart Association (AHA) and shown to improve the health and recovery of patients with acute myocardial infarction (heart attack), chronic stable angina, coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), cardiac valve surgery, stable chronic heart failure, and heart transplantation. The American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation estimates that at least 3.8 million patients are eligible to receive cardiac rehabilitation.
September 14, 2021
Feature | Coronavirus (COVID-19) | Dave Fornell, Editor
March 20, 2020 — The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced March 18, 2020, that all elective ...
March 20, 2020
January 15, 2020 – Too few people covered by Medicare participated in outpatient cardiac rehabilitation after a heart ...
January 15, 2020
Robert Klempfner, M.D., director of the Cardiovascular Prevention Institute, Sheba Medical Center, Israel, discusses ...
February 28, 2019
How wearable devices will play a role in healthcare was a big topic at the Healthcare Information Management and Systems ...
February 28, 2019
July 23, 2018 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted 510(k) clearance for the PocketECG Cardiac ...
July 24, 2018
November 6, 2017 – Results from ORBITA, a prospective multi-center randomized blinded placebo-controlled study, found no ...
November 06, 2017
Feature | Cardiovascular Business | Dave Fornell
August 16, 2017 — The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced a proposed rule to reduce the number of ...
August 16, 2017
November 15, 2016 — Depression has been known to be associated with poor cardiovascular outcomes. But if patients who ...
November 15, 2016
Feature | Cardiac Rehabilitation | Karen D. Walker, RN, MSN, and Stephanie Rejc, MS
Cardiac rehabilitation and exercise training has been shown to improve clinical status and outcomes in congestive heart ...
May 24, 2016
March 31, 2016 — New research finds that adding a digital health tool to traditional cardiac rehabilitation appears to ...
March 31, 2016
July 17, 2015 - Hospitals in the Midwest were more likely than others to refer patients for guideline-recommended cardia ...
July 17, 2015August 26, 2014 — The quality of cardiac rehabilitation programs across Canada is strong, with specific criteria areas ...
August 26, 2014
July 11, 2014 — The ScottCare Corp. announced the newest version of its multi-parameter telemetry solution, TeleRehab ...
July 11, 2014