Patient Care

This page includes news coverage of various aspects of patient healthcare, including new technology innovations, what is working, what is not, personalized medicine and remote and telemedicine delivery. Find specific news in the areas of Care DeliveryDigital TransformationPrecision MedicineRemote Monitoring and Telehealth.

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Stroke program to launch in China this fall

A new quality improvement program, slated to open this fall in China, will give researchers and doctors essential information to provide better stroke care.

JFK Medical Center opens new cardiac, pulmonary rehab facility

A new cardiac and pulmonary rehabilitation center opened this week at JFK Medical Center in Edison, New Jersey, reports My Central Jersey.

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Children’s National begins work on new rheumatic heart disease center with $3.7 million grant

In an effort to treat and prevent rheumatic heart disease (RHD), the American Heart Association awarded Children’s National Health System in Washington, D.C., a $3.7 million grant to build a center dedicated to the cause.

Brooklyn hospital opens comprehensive cardiac center

The Brooklyn Hospital Center in New York has opened a new heart center as it aims to expand cardiac care services to patients in the area.

Novel Findings Obtained with the PURE EP System to be Presented at American Heart Association’s BCVS Scientific Sessions 2017

Minneapolis, MN, June 26, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BioSig Technologies, Inc. (OTCQB: BSGM), a medical device company developing a proprietary platform designed to address an unmet technology need for the $4+ billion electrophysiology (EP) marketplace, today announced that the American Heart Association’s 13th Annual Basic Cardiovascular Sciences (BCVS) 2017 Scientific Sessions: Pathways to Cardiovascular Therapeutics has accepted two abstracts for presentation that feature novel preclinical findings with BioSig’s PURE EP System.

University of Cincinnati tests new magnetic stimulation therapy to treat stroke

New research at the University of Cincinnati will test a non-invasive brain technology to treat stroke patients, reports USA Today's Cincinnati affiliate.

Illinois hospital now offers full cardiology services with new hire

Carle Richland Memorial Hospital in Olney, Illinois, now offers comprehensive cardiology services since recently adding a full-time cardiologist, reports the Olney Daily Mail.

New York heart center hires new cardiologist

The Heart Center in Poughkeepsie, New York, has added another cardiologist—Aarti Campo, MD—to its offices, reports the Hudson Valley News Network.

Around the web

Several key trends were evident at the Radiological Society of North America 2024 meeting, including new CT and MR technology and evolving adoption of artificial intelligence.

Ron Blankstein, MD, professor of radiology, Harvard Medical School, explains the use of artificial intelligence to detect heart disease in non-cardiac CT exams.