Major TAVR policy changes appear to be on the way—should clinicians be excited or concerned? Leading U.S. medical societies are sharing their early reactions. Major TAVR policy changes appear to be on the way—should clinicians be excited or concerned? Leading U.S. medical societies are sharing their early reactions. | | |
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Cardiology remains the No. 2 healthcare specialty for AI approvals, trailing only radiology. Cardiology remains the No. 2 healthcare specialty for AI approvals, trailing only radiology. | | |
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Certain lots of a popular diuretic have been recalled due to concerns about the drug's effectiveness. Certain lots of a popular diuretic have been recalled due to concerns about the drug's effectiveness. | | |
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Despite a substantial increase in demand for electrophysiologists, payments for their services have remained stagnant. Despite a substantial increase in demand for electrophysiologists, payments for their services have remained stagnant. | | |
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Days went by and the girl's doctors never figured out what was wrong. When she was transferred to a different hospital, however, the issue was quickly identified and corrected. Days went by and the girl's doctors never figured out what was wrong. When she was transferred to a different hospital, however, the issue was quickly identified and corrected. | | |
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After months of consideration, CMS has proposed sweeping changes to its TAVR coverage policies. The agency is accepting public comments until July 15. After months of consideration, CMS has proposed sweeping changes to its TAVR coverage policies. The agency is accepting public comments until July 15. | | |
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This Class II recall includes more than 18,000 cannulae used during cardiac surgery. This Class II recall includes more than 18,000 cannulae used during cardiac surgery. | | |
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The FDA has identified another safety concern with Johnson & Johnson MedTech's Automated Impella Controllers. This comes after the devices were linked to five separate recalls in 2025. The FDA has identified another safety concern with Johnson & Johnson MedTech's Automated Impella Controllers. This comes after the devices were linked to five separate recalls in 2025. | | |
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The Alliance for Aging Research wants CMS to go through with policy changes that could make many more patients eligible for TAVR. The agency is currently considering the changes, and a final decision is expected in June. The Alliance for Aging Research wants CMS to go through with policy changes that could make many more patients eligible for TAVR. The agency is currently considering the changes, and a final decision is expected in June. | | |
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The largest Medicaid-specialized managed care organization in the U.S. is offering buyout packages to most of its 60,000 or so staff workers. The largest Medicaid-specialized managed care organization in the U.S. is offering buyout packages to most of its 60,000 or so staff workers. | | |
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If the economy were an inter-sector track meet in which AI adoption propels the runners, healthcare would be getting repeatedly lapped by financial services. If the economy were an inter-sector track meet in which AI adoption propels the runners, healthcare would be getting repeatedly lapped by financial services. | | |
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