Baystate Health is an integrated healthcare system serving more than 800,000 people throughout western New England. With roots dating back to 1883, Baystate Health has provided high-quality healthcare for more than 140 years.
Vaccinations appear to to be helping reduce COVID-19 virus positive case numbers, and a review of the U.S. COVID positive testing data data shows holiday gatherings played a key role in the virus spread.
DAIC's sister radiology magazine Imaging Technology News (ITN) has created a photo gallery that shows a variety of radiological presentations of COVID-19 (SARS-CoV-2) in medical imaging, including computed tomography (CT), radiograph X-rays, ultrasound, echocardiograms, spectral CT, nuclear imaging and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).
A year after COVID-19 turned the world upside down, the American Society of Nuclear Cardiology (ASNC) asked members how they are approaching the quest for nuclear cardiology lab improvement. The society wanted to know if the pandemic and its associated pressures led to changed priorities, or if some projects are taking a backseat to more pressing priorities.
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June 2, 2021 — The startup company HLT is a part of the Bracco Group, which is developing a new transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) device. Its Meridian II valve is designed to be an improvement over the current FDA-cleared Edwards Sapien and Medtronic CoreValve TAVR heart valve devices.
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The Emory Practical Intervention Course (EPIC) has been an annual event since 1981 providing training for thousands of interventional cardiologists from the United States and abroad.
June 2, 2021 — Implicity, a leader in remote patient monitoring software and cardiac data management solutions, announced a distribution agreement with MicroPort CRM. MicroPort is a major medical device player that develops state-of-the-art pacemakers, implantable defibrillators and ECG diagnostic solutions for the treatment and management of cardiac rhythm disorders and heart failure.
June 2, 2021 – LivaNova announced June 1 it successfully completed the initial closing of the divestiture of its heart valve business to the investment firm Gyrus Capital for €60 million ($73 million).
June 1, 2021 — Here is the list of the most popular content on the Diagnostic and Interventional Cardiology (DAIC) magazine website from the month of May 2021. This is based on the website’s 239,281 pageviews for the month.