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Provider Perspectives on EHR Benefits and Interoperability
Over the last few years, the percentage of practices using electronic health records (EHRs) and the number of cardiologists participating in the federal EHR Incentive Program has grown tremendously. With these developments, clinicians are recognizing some real benefits from their … Continue reading → The post Provider Perspectives on EHR Benefits and Interoperability appeared first on ACC in Touch Blog.
Source: ACC in Touch Blog - September 17, 2014 Category: Cardiology Authors: Admin Tags: Health Policy and Practice Management Health IT Source Type: blogs

A Look at Trends in Cardiovascular Hospitalizations and Outcomes
This post was authored by Harlan M. Krumholz, MD, SM, FACC, member of the ACC Board of Trustees. In cardiology we need to measure our achievements by what we have done for patients and populations. It is not enough to … Continue reading → The post A Look at Trends in Cardiovascular Hospitalizations and Outcomes appeared first on ACC in Touch Blog.
Source: ACC in Touch Blog - September 3, 2014 Category: Cardiology Authors: Admin Tags: Clinical Topics guest post h2h Heart Failure/Cardiomyopathies Readmissions Source Type: blogs

Why Don’t More Female Residents Choose Cardiology as a Career?
This post was authored by LaVone Smith, MD, member of the WIC Section and a second year fellow in Cardiovascular Medicine at The University of Virginia Health System. While women constitute almost half of graduating internal medicine residents and nearly … Continue reading → The post Why Don’t More Female Residents Choose Cardiology as a Career? appeared first on ACC in Touch Blog.
Source: ACC in Touch Blog - August 26, 2014 Category: Cardiology Authors: Admin Tags: Special Topics guest post women Source Type: blogs

Prenatal Congenital Defect Diagnosis on the Rise
This post was authored by Gerard R. Martin, MD, FACC, a past chair of the ACC’s Adult Congenital and Pediatric Cardiology Council and senior vice president, Center for Heart, Lung and Kidney Disease, Children’s National Health System. In the last … Continue reading → The post Prenatal Congenital Defect Diagnosis on the Rise appeared first on ACC in Touch Blog.
Source: ACC in Touch Blog - August 13, 2014 Category: Cardiology Authors: Admin Tags: Special Topics Congenital Heart Disease guest post State Issues Source Type: blogs

Attention Sports Fans! Countdown to the 3rd Annual ACC Sports Cardiology Summit
This post was authored by Christine E. Lawless, MD, FACC, course director for the 2014 ACC Sports Cardiology Summit and past chair of the ACC Sports and Exercise Section. Torn between two loves: sports and cardiology? No need to be. … Continue reading → The post Attention Sports Fans! Countdown to the 3rd Annual ACC Sports Cardiology Summit appeared first on ACC in Touch Blog.
Source: ACC in Touch Blog - August 7, 2014 Category: Cardiology Authors: Admin Tags: CV Mettings Special Topics guest post sports and excercise Source Type: blogs

Attention Sports Fans!! Countdown to the 3rd Annual ACC Sports Cardiology Summit
This post was authored by Christine E Lawless MD, FACC, member of the ACC Sports and Exercise Cardiology Council Torn between two loves: Sports and Cardiology? No need to be. At the ACC 3rd Annual Sports Cardiology Summit Sept. 12-13 … Continue reading → The post Attention Sports Fans!! Countdown to the 3rd Annual ACC Sports Cardiology Summit appeared first on ACC in Touch Blog.
Source: ACC in Touch Blog - August 7, 2014 Category: Cardiology Authors: Admin Tags: CV Mettings Special Topics guest post sports and excercise Source Type: blogs

Changing Culture to Change Care
This post was authored by Eric Stecker, MD, MPH, FACC, member of the Surviving MI Steering Committee and director of Inpatient Cardiology at Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU); Saurabh Gupta, MD, FACC, director of the Cardiac Catheterization Lab at … Continue reading → The post Changing Culture to Change Care appeared first on ACC in Touch Blog.
Source: ACC in Touch Blog - July 23, 2014 Category: Cardiology Authors: Admin Tags: Special Topics Care Coordination guest post Source Type: blogs

Sudden Death in Athletes: A Wake-Up Call to Follow Pre-Participation Screening Guidelines
This post was authored by Michelle A. Grenier, MD, FACC, member of the ACC’s Sports and Exercise Cardiology Section Leadership Council. There is little that sparks more controversy amongst physicians caring for young athletes than the pre-participating screening physical. There … Continue reading → The post Sudden Death in Athletes: A Wake-Up Call to Follow Pre-Participation Screening Guidelines appeared first on ACC in Touch Blog.
Source: ACC in Touch Blog - July 16, 2014 Category: Cardiology Authors: Admin Tags: Clinical Topics Special Topics guest post Guidelines/AUC/Clinical Documents Prevention sports and excercise Source Type: blogs

Innovative Ways to Know Your Numbers
This post was authored by Kim Allan Williams, Sr., MD, FACC, president-elect of the ACC. Last week the College’s CardioSmart program, based on the Association of Black Cardiologist’s (ABC) Spirit of the Heart program model, held a Community Leaders Forum … Continue reading → The post Innovative Ways to Know Your Numbers appeared first on ACC in Touch Blog.
Source: ACC in Touch Blog - June 30, 2014 Category: Cardiology Authors: Admin Tags: Clinical Topics Special Topics cardiometabolic CardioSmart diagnostic testing Disparities guest post Prevention Source Type: blogs

From #Cathlab to #Kittens: Social Media and the Sports Cardiologist
This post was authored by James Beckerman, MD, FACC, team cardiologist for the Portland Timbers Major League Soccer team. He tweets at @jamesbeckerman and he actually can’t stand kittens. Sports cardiology and social media have a lot more in common … Continue reading → The post From #Cathlab to #Kittens: Social Media and the Sports Cardiologist appeared first on ACC in Touch Blog.
Source: ACC in Touch Blog - June 23, 2014 Category: Cardiology Authors: Admin Tags: Special Topics guest post social media sports and excercise Technology Source Type: blogs

It Really Does Take a Village
This post was authored by Robert Beekman, MD, FACC, chair of the ACC’s Adult Congenital and Pediatric Cardiology (ACPC) Member Section The responsibilities of pediatric cardiologists are no longer limited to seeing that an infant with complex congenital heart disease … Continue reading → The post It Really Does Take a Village appeared first on ACC in Touch Blog.
Source: ACC in Touch Blog - June 16, 2014 Category: Cardiology Authors: Admin Tags: Clinical Topics Special Topics Congenital Heart Disease guest post Source Type: blogs

Jane Linderbaum, RN, MS, FNP, AACC: A Distinguished Associate
Serving close to two decades as a cardiology nurse practitioner at Minnesota’s Mayo Clinic, Jane Linderbaum, RN, MS, FNP, AACC, has developed an outstanding ability getting patients from point A to point Z in their care without running the gamut … Continue reading → The post Jane Linderbaum, RN, MS, FNP, AACC: A Distinguished Associate appeared first on ACC in Touch Blog.
Source: ACC in Touch Blog - May 29, 2014 Category: Cardiology Authors: Admin Tags: Membership Special Topics CV Team Leadership/Professionalism Patient-Centered Care Source Type: blogs

Boston Marathon 2014: My Peaceful and Rewarding Return
This post was authored by Michael S. Emery, MD, FACC, co-chair of the ACC’s Sports and Exercise Cardiology Section Leadership Council. On Monday, April 21, 2014, I returned for the 118th Boston Marathon to volunteer in the finish line medical … Continue reading → The post Boston Marathon 2014: My Peaceful and Rewarding Return appeared first on ACC in Touch Blog.
Source: ACC in Touch Blog - May 28, 2014 Category: Cardiology Authors: Admin Tags: Special Topics guest post Sports and Exercise Source Type: blogs

Six Lessons for Success for Female Cardiologists
This post was authored by Dipti Itchhaporia, MD, FACC, medical director of diseases management at Hoag Heart and Vascular Institute, and a past chair of ACC’s Board of Governors. As a female figure in the interventional cardiology community, my road … Continue reading → The post Six Lessons for Success for Female Cardiologists appeared first on ACC in Touch Blog.
Source: ACC in Touch Blog - May 27, 2014 Category: Cardiology Authors: Admin Tags: Special Topics guest post women Source Type: blogs

Defining the Emerging World of Sports Cardiology
This post was authored by Michael S. Emery, MD, FACC, co-chair of the ACC’s Sports and Exercise Cardiology Section Leadership Council. With the publication of the white paper: Sports and Exercise Cardiology in the United States: Cardiovascular Specialists as Members … Continue reading →The post Defining the Emerging World of Sports Cardiology appeared first on ACC in Touch Blog.
Source: ACC in Touch Blog - May 7, 2014 Category: Cardiology Authors: Admin Tags: Special Topics guest post Sports and Exercise Source Type: blogs