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Weekend Edition: Legal battle ends with $66.5M settlement | COVID-19 & arrhythmias | Marijuana use & CV health
Saturday, November 14, 2020
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Patients settle with Indiana cardiology providers for $66.5M over malpractice claims

The settlement comes at the end of a lengthy legal battle that made national headlines.

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HCA Healthcare was recently hit with its second antitrust lawsuit — this time from the city of Brevard, North Carolina, for allegedly engaging in anti-competitive schemes.
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Patients settle with Indiana cardiology providers for $66.5M over malpractice claims

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HCA Healthcare was recently hit with its second antitrust lawsuit — this time from the city of Brevard, North Carolina, for allegedly engaging in anti-competitive schemes.
The settlement comes at the end of a lengthy legal battle that made national headlines.
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COVID-19 patients with abnormal heart rhythms face a greater risk of death

"Patients and physicians need to monitor for these arrhythmias closely and treatments needs to be timely," one researcher warned. 

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COVID-19 patients with abnormal heart rhythms face a greater risk of death

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"Patients and physicians need to monitor for these arrhythmias closely and treatments needs to be timely," one researcher warned. 
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Newest hydroxychloroquine data ‘do not support’ use as COVID-19 treatment

This latest analysis compared the outcomes of hospitalized COVID-19 patients treated with hydroxychloroquine and those who received a placebo. 

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Newest hydroxychloroquine data ‘do not support’ use as COVID-19 treatment

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This latest analysis compared the outcomes of hospitalized COVID-19 patients treated with hydroxychloroquine and those who received a placebo. 
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Delaware cardiology practice to pay $500K to resolve fraud allegations

The alleged wrongdoings, reported by a whistleblower, occurred from April 2014 to March 2020.

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Delaware cardiology practice to pay $500K to resolve fraud allegations

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The alleged wrongdoings, reported by a whistleblower, occurred from April 2014 to March 2020.
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Marijuana use linked to worse outcomes for PCI, heart attack patients

PCI patients who used marijuana had an increased risk of bleeding events and stroke following the procedure.

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Marijuana use linked to worse outcomes for PCI, heart attack patients

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PCI patients who used marijuana had an increased risk of bleeding events and stroke following the procedure.
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Cardiologists not practicing what they preach

Cardiologists push their patients to stay active, often emphasizing the link between physical activity and a healthy cardiovascular system. Many doctors, however, aren't listening to their own advice. 

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Cardiologists not practicing what they preach

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Cardiologists push their patients to stay active, often emphasizing the link between physical activity and a healthy cardiovascular system. Many doctors, however, aren't listening to their own advice. 
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Pfizer’s big news: Trump, Biden, stock market all react after COVID-19 vaccine performs well

Pfizer's early vaccine results could represent a key step forward in the race to finally end the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Pfizer’s big news: Trump, Biden, stock market all react after COVID-19 vaccine performs well

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Pfizer's early vaccine results could represent a key step forward in the race to finally end the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Risk of death, disability after stroke much higher for COVID-19 patients

Experiencing a stroke while your body is already battling COVID-19 can be especially dangerous, this new study suggests. 

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Risk of death, disability after stroke much higher for COVID-19 patients

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Experiencing a stroke while your body is already battling COVID-19 can be especially dangerous, this new study suggests. 
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Pre-pregnancy hypertension on the rise throughout the US

An analysis of nearly 48 million births found that pre-pregnancy hypertension was up among both urban and rural women. 

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Pre-pregnancy hypertension on the rise throughout the US

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An analysis of nearly 48 million births found that pre-pregnancy hypertension was up among both urban and rural women. 
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Wait times for TAVR, SAVR patients are getting longer and longer

The study’s authors tracked data from more than 22,000 patients with severe aortic stenosis.

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Wait times for TAVR, SAVR patients are getting longer and longer

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The study’s authors tracked data from more than 22,000 patients with severe aortic stenosis.
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