Implementing advanced AI models into daily practice takes much more than simply installing software. It requires a clinical champion and multiple stakeholders to coordinate the effort.

A multidisciplinary committee formed in 2022 to identify ways to improve safety and efficiency in their facility's cath lab. By 2024, it was clear the group's proposals had made a major impact.

Ellis Medicine and St. Peter’s Health Partners spent years discussing a merger. After those discussions were abandoned, however, things got ugly between the two New York health systems. The services of 27 cardiologists are at the center of this ongoing dispute.

As always, heart team discussions play a vital role when choosing between TAVR and SAVR for patients with large or extra-large aortic annuli. 

Mohamad Alkhouli, MD, MBA, a professor of medicine at Mayo Clinic School of Medicine and practicing cardiologist, has been named the next editor-in-chief of JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions.

Some HCM experts are concerned about the potential loss of surgical and interventional expertise as procedural volumes decline.

Sen. Ben Ray Luján, a stroke survivor, introduced the new bill. If passed, it would direct the federal government to study how stroke care is delivered in the United States and fund efforts aimed at improving treatments, data collection and public awareness.

Researchers tracked data from nearly 10,000 patients 60 years old or younger who underwent SAVR or TAVR. Propensity score matching was used to focus on two groups of approximately 1,500 patients.

Remote monitoring devices are gaining popularity in the fields of hypertension and heart failure, but many health systems still struggle to get data into their EHR.

After being off the U.S. market for nearly four years, the radiotracer thallium-201 is once again available. According to Curium, the decision to bring it back came after communicating with the nuclear cardiology community.

The cardiologist, 63, was arrested on charges of rape, sexual battery and gross sexual imposition. The Brown County Sheriff's Office believes there are additional victims who have not yet come forward.

The patient had a habit of holding sewing needles in his mouth while he worked as a tailor. He did not mention this at first, however, creating a challenge for his care team.

The imaging agent is being developed as a noninvasive option for patients whose renal masses have been identified on CT or MRI but remain difficult to characterize.

Medicare Advantage plans were the least likely to deny standard requests but still did so about 12% of the time. Medicaid managed care insurers rejected standard prior authorizations 14% of the time on average. KFF used 2025 payer data on 71 million Americans for its analysis.