Emory St. Joseph’s Hospital in Atlanta took control of more than $2.5 million in cardiovascular inventory by automating product tracking and utilization. Maximizing revenue, Emory Saint Joseph’s captures all patient charges at the point of care—and manages missing items daily to avoid loss charges.

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Multi-Level CTO Course

This congress, translated in English and French languages, is organized on 3-days modules and will be live broadcasted online, on www.incathlab.com:

Module 1 : Dedicated to young operators willing to learn and/or reinforce their CTO knowledge on antegrade basic techniques and strategies.

Module 2 : Dedicated to regular operators willing to master more advanced techniques especially in retrograde access and dissection re-entry.

Controversies & Advances in the Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease: The Sixteenth in the Series

Cardiovascular Disease Management: A Case-Based Approach, 4th Annual Symposium

CHIP: Complex Higher-Risk (And Indicated) Patients

This program is geared toward the interventionalist seeking to better understand complex PCI in the modern era. Presentations will address treatment of left main disease, chronic total occlusions, long lesions, bifurcation lesions, “small vessels,” and saphenous vein grafts. In addition, participants will learn how to manage challenging patient subsets, such as those with advanced heart failure and depressed LVEF, as well as how to provide optimal hemodynamic support.

Duke University researchers have taken a major step towards realizing a new form of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) that could record biochemical reactions in the body as they happen.

March 24, 2016 — A new documentary produced by Retro Report for The New York Times looks at the history and modern use of the SynCardia temporary Total Artificial Heart (TAH-t). The 12-minute film, “A Change of Heart,” re-examines this leading story of the past and brings viewers through to today’s news.

Researchers at Lund University in Sweden have discovered a new and more accurate way to distinguish between harmful and harmless plaque in the blood vessels by using ultrasound.

The need for improved efficiency in healthcare and the new requirements of U.S. healthcare reform have rapidly made the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) annual meeting into one of the largest medical conferences in the world. More than 1,300 companies exhibited on the expo floor, covering IT for every medical specialty including cardiology, radiology and radiation oncology. 

March 24, 2016 — Female cardiologists are less likely than their male counterparts to get married and have children, according to a new study scheduled for presentation at the American College of Cardiology’s (ACC) 65th annual scientific sessions. The research also indicated female cardiologists are more likely to face challenges related to child care, family leave policies and professional discrimination.

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