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CT calcium scoring guidelines | Cardiologist’s false COVID-19 claims go viral | ACC's next president
Thursday, July 28, 2022
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VIDEO: Current guidelines for the use of CT calcium scoring in preventive cardiology

Mike Shapiro, DO, MD, director of the Center for Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease at Wake Forest University, discusses the current guidelines for computed tomography (CT) calcium scoring as a screening test to assess heart attack risk.

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CT coronary artery calcium (CAC) scoring, also known as the Agatston score, to assess the risk a patient has for future heart attacks and help decide if a patient requires statins.
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VIDEO: Current guidelines for the use of CT calcium scoring in preventive cardiology

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CT coronary artery calcium (CAC) scoring, also known as the Agatston score, to assess the risk a patient has for future heart attacks and help decide if a patient requires statins.
Mike Shapiro, DO, MD, director of the Center for Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease at Wake Forest University, discusses the current guidelines for computed tomography (CT) calcium scoring as a screening test to assess heart attack risk.
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Cardiologist’s false claims used to promote fake COVID-19 vaccine recall, fact-checking website says

Footage of the cardiologist, who has gained significant popularity for speaking out against the U.S. government's response to COVID-19, is now being used to promote claims about a global recall.

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Cardiologist’s false claims used to promote fake COVID-19 vaccine recall, fact-checking website says

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Footage of the cardiologist, who has gained significant popularity for speaking out against the U.S. government's response to COVID-19, is now being used to promote claims about a global recall.
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American College of Cardiology names its next president and vice president

Veteran interventional cardiologist B. Hadley Wilson, MD, will serve as the ACC's next president. He will transition into the new role after ACC.23 in New Orleans. 

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Interventional cardiologist B. Hadley Wilson, MD, executive vice chair for Atrium Health’s Sanger Heart & Vascular Institute in Charlotte, North Carolina, was selected to serve as ACC president in 2023-2024. Cathleen Biga, MSN, RN, president and CEO of Cardiovascular Management of Illinois, was selected to serve as ACC vice president in 2023-2024. She currently works with more than 100 separate providers throughout the Chicago area.
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American College of Cardiology names its next president and vice president

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Interventional cardiologist B. Hadley Wilson, MD, executive vice chair for Atrium Health’s Sanger Heart & Vascular Institute in Charlotte, North Carolina, was selected to serve as ACC president in 2023-2024. Cathleen Biga, MSN, RN, president and CEO of Cardiovascular Management of Illinois, was selected to serve as ACC vice president in 2023-2024. She currently works with more than 100 separate providers throughout the Chicago area.
Veteran interventional cardiologist B. Hadley Wilson, MD, will serve as the ACC's next president. He will transition into the new role after ACC.23 in New Orleans. 
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Featured Articles

The top 25 U.S. hospitals for cardiology and heart surgery

The annual rankings from U.S. News are here, with some familiar names making the top of the list. Did your facility make the cut? 

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The top 25 U.S. hospitals for cardiology and heart surgery

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The annual rankings from U.S. News are here, with some familiar names making the top of the list. Did your facility make the cut? 
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How patient-reported physical and mental health affect coronary artery disease outcomes

Using patient-reported health scores may be able to help guide treatment decisions for patients presenting with coronary artery disease.

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How patient-reported physical and mental health affect coronary artery disease outcomes

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Using patient-reported health scores may be able to help guide treatment decisions for patients presenting with coronary artery disease.
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Cardiology startup raises $192M for AI-powered imaging assessments

The company has now raised $248M in total to help develop, commercialize and market its FDA-cleared technology. 

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AI cardiology vendor Cleerly offers an FDA-cleared coronary artery soft plaque assessment.
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Cardiology startup raises $192M for AI-powered imaging assessments

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AI cardiology vendor Cleerly offers an FDA-cleared coronary artery soft plaque assessment.
The company has now raised $248M in total to help develop, commercialize and market its FDA-cleared technology. 
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In Other News

Patients covered by Medicaid are four times less likely to complete follow-up imaging. What can be done?

The findings are the result of an analysis of more than 13,000 imaging reports containing additional follow-up recommendations.

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Patients covered by Medicaid are four times less likely to complete follow-up imaging. What can be done?

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The findings are the result of an analysis of more than 13,000 imaging reports containing additional follow-up recommendations.
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VIDEO: CMS’s proposed PFS for 2023—a real and present threat to radiology’s capacity to contribute?

Bob Still, executive director of the Radiologist Business Management Association, believes CMS’s proposed physician fee schedule for 2023 will harm vulnerable populations and seriously injure U.S. healthcare. Hear him out.

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VIDEO: CMS’s proposed PFS for 2023—a real and present threat to radiology’s capacity to contribute?

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Bob Still, executive director of the Radiologist Business Management Association, believes CMS’s proposed physician fee schedule for 2023 will harm vulnerable populations and seriously injure U.S. healthcare. Hear him out.
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