A new report suggests there may soon be a shortage of molybdenum-99 (Mo-99)/technetium-99m (Tc-99m). What does that mean for patient care in the months ahead? 

In a letter to providers, the agency recommends Philips clients in the affected product category consider any of three steps to cope with the interruption. 

Cleveland Clinic experts will work with hospitals and health systems “to ensure the highest standards of patient care delivery, enhancing operational efficiencies and supporting the professional development and education of clinical and non-clinical staff."

American Heart Association President Michelle A. Albert, MD, urged physicians to seek out patients who may have not received medical care since the start of the pandemic. These patients could face an increased risk of cardiac complications.

The new locations are in the metro areas of Jacksonville, Orlando and Tampa, with plans to open by fall 2023.

Two technologies of interest to medical imagers, both imports from across the Atlantic, have become available to U.S. healthcare providers.

A bipartisan group in the U.S. House is asking CMS to acknowledge the cost-effectiveness of coronary CT angiography by comprehensively covering the exam for patients who present with acute but stable chest pain or other early signs of arterial plaque buildup.

Barry L. Zaret, MD, was an influential cardiologist, accomplished poet and veteran of the United States Air Force.