ACC President responds to New York Times editorial
Kim Allan Williams, MD, President of the American College of Cardiology, wrote a letter to the editor in the New York Times on Nov. 30 in response to a recent editorial. Ezekiel J. Emanuel, MD, an oncologist and a vice provost at the University of Pennsylvania, wrote about a study that found patients had better outcomes when senior cardiologists were out of town. However, Dr. Williams questioned the study’s methods and Dr. Emanuel’s conclusions.
Tim Casey joined TriMed Media Group in 2015 as Executive Editor. For the previous four years, he worked as an editor and writer for HMP Communications, primarily focused on covering managed care issues and reporting from medical and health care conferences. He was also a staff reporter at the Sacramento Bee for more than four years covering professional, college and high school sports. He earned his undergraduate degree in psychology from the University of Notre Dame and his MBA degree from Georgetown University.