Virtual Heart Care

Background: It is unclear if survival rates for in-hospital cardiac arrest (IHCA) vary across hospitals depending on whether resuscitations are

Despite a robust evidence base and well-established clinical guidelines for patients with HFrEF, a significant number of patients with this

Background: Sacubitril/valsartan (Entresto®), available since 07/2015 to treat heart failure (HF) with reduced ejection fraction, reduced HF morbidity and mortality

Background: The American College of Cardiology appropriate use criteria (AUC) provide clinicians with evidence-informed recommendations for cardiac care. Adopting AUC

Background: After CMS modified reimbursement rates for outpatient peripheral vascular intervention (PVI) in 2008, clinicians began to increasingly perform PVIs

Background: Acute decompensated heart failure (ADHF) is a primary reason for hospital admission and readmission in the elderly. Prior studies

Background: While guidelines recommend focusing primarily on stroke risk when considering anticoagulants in atrial fibrillation (AF), physicians report that geriatric

Introduction: The accuracy of electronic health record (EHR) data to identify prevalent disease status and/or clinical events is a major

Background: In recent years declines in the rate of mortality attributable to cardiovascular diseases have slowed and mortality attributable to

Background: Chronic stress in patients with cardiovascular disease (CVD) is independently associated with higher mortality, increased risk of cardiovascular events,