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3 risk factors associated with endocarditis after TPVR

APP volume and share of image-guided paracentesis increased from 10.2% to 15.8%, and from 7.7% to 12.9% for thoracentesis, while Medicare reimbursement for both procedures has seen a reduction since 2012. #nursepractitioner #physicianassistant #interventionalradiology

Researchers tracked data from nearly 2,500 patients from 15 different facilities, sharing their findings in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology.

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‘Valtruis’ aims to earn big returns on $300M investment in value-based care

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The firm’s plan is to support “disruptive” healthcare provider entities that can concertedly pursue profitability by providing value-based care.

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HeartFlow announces new chief operating officer

The company's new hire comes with years of industry experience. Most recently, he helped lead Medtronic's aortic business. 

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Plant-centered diet tied to lower risk of CVD in young adults, older women

Following a plant-based diet can significantly lower a person’s risk of developing cardiovascular disease (CVD) or dying from cardiovascular causes, according to new research published in BMJ Nutrition, Prevention and Health.[1] The study’s authors emphasized that a person can still occasionally eat meat, fish or dairy products and still see substantial benefits—the key is to keep such things to a minimum and embrace fruits, vegetables, nuts, legumes, teas and coffees.

Two different studies, both published in the Journal of the American Heart Association, examined the benefits of a diet high in healthy plant-based foods. 

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CMS renews payment coverage for Viz.ai’s stroke CT platform

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The San Francisco-based AI vendor said CMS evaluated other companies, but only chose to renew reimbursement for Viz LVO due to "strong clinical outcomes."

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DOJ considering lawsuit to block UnitedHealth’s $13B deal with Change Healthcare

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Speculation that the Department of Justice could get involved first surfaced back in March. 

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GE Healthcare, NorthStar sign exclusive radioisotope agreement

The deal includes manufacturing and distribution rights for Iodine-123 capsules, commonly used during thyroid imaging exams.

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RSNA’s imaging guidelines for COVID-19 demonstrate value, but highlight CT’s limitations

Hypertension patients measured their blood pressure less frequently during the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to new research published in Hypertension. In addition, when those patients did measure their blood pressure, the readings were less healthy than they had been before the pandemic.

The consensus guidelines are associated with a high specificity, new research confirmed. 

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Neuroimaging in the ED increased by 72% in recent years, with CTA a top contributor

Computed tomography and CTA for head and neck indications shot up by nearly 50% in patients 65 and older, according to patient-level claims data spanning 2007-2017.

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Doctors know best: Taking medications as recommended boosts survival for stoke patients

“The commonly used target of 80% medication adherence may be inappropriate for stratifying patients with stroke, as maximal survival benefits were observed above this arbitrary threshold,” researchers said.

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