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News You Need to Know Today
July's biggest stories: Starting salaries | Cardiomyopathy on the rise | Cardiologist murdered on the job | Much more!
Monday, August 1, 2022
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Welcome to August! It's time to look back at some of July's biggest stories. Our most popular story of the month focused on cardiology's starting salaries, which are among the highest in all of healthcare. Readers were also really interested in topics such as cardiomyopathy, leadless pacemakers and AI-powered imaging assessments. Oh, and don't forget to look over the latest ranking of the top U.S. hospitals for cardiology and heart surgery. Did your health system make the list this year? As always, thank you for reading!

The Month in Review

Cardiologists earn some of healthcare’s highest starting salaries

These findings come from a new report on recruiting incentives among U.S. physicians and advanced practitioners. Interventional cardiologists earn the second highest starting salary of any specialty, with non-invasive cardiologists not far behind. 

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Cardiologists earn some of healthcare’s highest starting salaries

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These findings come from a new report on recruiting incentives among U.S. physicians and advanced practitioners. Interventional cardiologists earn the second highest starting salary of any specialty, with non-invasive cardiologists not far behind. 
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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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U.S. expected to see large rise in cardiomyopathy cases over next decade

“Even if we compensate for the differences in population size, the U.S. is still miles ahead when it comes to total cardiomyopathy cases," explained Walter Gabriel, MPH, an epidemiologist and analyst on the report.

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The projected number of acquired cardiomyopathy cases are expected to greatly outpace the number of new familial cardiomyopathy cases by 2031 in the U.S., driven mainly by poor lifestyles. This is expected to have a big impact on healthcare.
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U.S. expected to see large rise in cardiomyopathy cases over next decade

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The projected number of acquired cardiomyopathy cases are expected to greatly outpace the number of new familial cardiomyopathy cases by 2031 in the U.S., driven mainly by poor lifestyles. This is expected to have a big impact on healthcare.
“Even if we compensate for the differences in population size, the U.S. is still miles ahead when it comes to total cardiomyopathy cases," explained Walter Gabriel, MPH, an epidemiologist and analyst on the report.
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Cardiologist’s murder leads to two-day strike among doctors in Turkey

Media coverage of the cardiologist's murder has been banned among Turkish media outlets. 

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Turkish healthcare workers will strike for two days in protest to the murder of cardiologist Ekrem Karakaya and his secretary after the Turkish government banned any news reports about the murders.
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Cardiologist’s murder leads to two-day strike among doctors in Turkey

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Turkish healthcare workers will strike for two days in protest to the murder of cardiologist Ekrem Karakaya and his secretary after the Turkish government banned any news reports about the murders.
Media coverage of the cardiologist's murder has been banned among Turkish media outlets. 
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Leadless pacemaker technology moves toward dual-chamber pacing

Leadless pacemaker technology is expanding its ability to treat more patients with dual-chamber pacing.

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Hackensack Meridian Jersey Shore University Medical Center EP lab staff that performed the first dual-chamber leadless pacemaker implant at the hospital. From left is Mark Mascarenhas, MD, Toni Donovan RN, BSN, CVN; Tim StJean, R.N. trainee; Liz Bianchini RN; and Melissa D'Altilio, RN, with the Abbott Aveir DR pacemaker technology. #EPeeps #EPlab #Aveir
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Leadless pacemaker technology moves toward dual-chamber pacing

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Hackensack Meridian Jersey Shore University Medical Center EP lab staff that performed the first dual-chamber leadless pacemaker implant at the hospital. From left is Mark Mascarenhas, MD, Toni Donovan RN, BSN, CVN; Tim StJean, R.N. trainee; Liz Bianchini RN; and Melissa D'Altilio, RN, with the Abbott Aveir DR pacemaker technology. #EPeeps #EPlab #Aveir
Leadless pacemaker technology is expanding its ability to treat more patients with dual-chamber pacing.
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Regulatory Roundup: FDA clears AI-powered Apple Watch competitor, grants breakthrough designation to new heart failure device

Ancora Heart received the FDA’s breakthrough device designation for its AccuCinch Ventricular Restoration System, a new minimally invasive transcatheter device designed for the treatment of heart failure.

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Regulatory Roundup: FDA clears AI-powered Apple Watch competitor, grants breakthrough designation to new heart failure device

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Ancora Heart received the FDA’s breakthrough device designation for its AccuCinch Ventricular Restoration System, a new minimally invasive transcatheter device designed for the treatment of heart failure.
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Cardiologist sues former trainee for defamation after sexual misconduct allegation

The initial complaint, filed nearly one year ago, remains unresolved. 

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Cardiologist sues former trainee for defamation after sexual misconduct allegation

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The initial complaint, filed nearly one year ago, remains unresolved. 
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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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