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06/04/2014
John H. Balcom, RN, BScN, BHA, Staff Nurse, Team Leader for the iPad trial in the Cardiac Diagnostic Interventional Unit, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
John H. Balcom, RN, BScN, BHA, Staff ...
In this article, we will share the path of iPad integration into a clinical setting, in this case, the Cardiac Diagnostic Interventional Unit (CDIU) at SickKids.
In this article, we will share the path of iPad integration into a clinical setting, in this case, the Cardiac Diagnostic Interventional Unit (CDIU) at SickKids.
In this article, we will share...
06/04/2014
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06/04/2014
Ross Swanson, Executive Vice President, Corazon Inc., Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and Amy Fraulini, MSN, RN, NE-BC, Director of Critical Care and Heart & Vascular Services, Southern Ohio Medical Center, Portsmouth, Ohio
Ross Swanson, Executive Vice Presiden...
We are now entering an era of healthcare reform measures that often require hospitals to “do more with less” – which is particularly true in the case of rural hospitals with advanced cardiovascular services.
We are now entering an era of healthcare reform measures that often require hospitals to “do more with less” – which is particularly true in the case of rural hospitals with advanced cardiovascular services.
We are now entering an era of...
06/04/2014
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04/30/2014

Edgar Morano, Consultant, Corazon, Inc., Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Corazon, Inc., offers consulting, recruitment, interim management, and IT solutions for hospitals and practices in the heart, vascular, neuro, and orthopedics specialties. To learn more, call (412) 364-8200 or visit www.corazoninc.com. To reach the author, email emorano@corazoninc.com.

Edgar Morano, Consultant, Corazon, In...
Perhaps the greatest means for reducing costs and improving quality is through the accountable care organization and bundled payments, respectively.
Perhaps the greatest means for reducing costs and improving quality is through the accountable care organization and bundled payments, respectively.
Perhaps the greatest means for...
04/30/2014
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04/30/2014
Kishore J. Harjai, MD, MMM, FACC, FSCAI(1), and Sudhakar Sattur, MD, MHSA(2)
Kishore J. Harjai, MD, MMM, FACC, FSC...
We have developed a host of tools called aucmonkey.com, available as a website, and iOS and Android apps. Collectively, aucmonkey.com represents a set of informational and efficiency tools designed to help healthcare personnel make informed...
We have developed a host of tools called aucmonkey.com, available as a website, and iOS and Android apps. Collectively, aucmonkey.com represents a set of informational and efficiency tools designed to help healthcare personnel make informed...
We have developed a host of...
04/30/2014
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03/27/2014
David Fuller, MBA, Corazon, Inc., Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
David Fuller, MBA, Corazon, Inc., Pit...
However, despite the implications of a downward trend in expansions or renovations, Corazon believes the delay in making changes to add capacity may, in fact, be a blessing in disguise.
However, despite the implications of a downward trend in expansions or renovations, Corazon believes the delay in making changes to add capacity may, in fact, be a blessing in disguise.
However, despite the...
03/27/2014
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03/05/2014
Sheree Schroeder, MSN, RN, RDCS, FASE, Director of Peer Review Services at Accreditation for Cardiovascular Excellence (ACE)
Sheree Schroeder, MSN, RN, RDCS, FASE...
Quality cardiovascular patient care should ensure that the right patient has the right procedure with the right execution resulting in the right outcome, as benchmarked by the NCDR.
Quality cardiovascular patient care should ensure that the right patient has the right procedure with the right execution resulting in the right outcome, as benchmarked by the NCDR.
Quality cardiovascular patient...
03/05/2014
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03/05/2014
Corazon, Inc., a Pittsburgh-based firm with offices in Ft. Lauderdale, FL and Austin, TX, has been invited to become a verifier of programs in Pennsylvania seeking to offer coronary angioplasty (PCI) without on-site cardiac surgery services...
Corazon, Inc., a Pittsburgh-based firm with offices in Ft. Lauderdale, FL and Austin, TX, has been invited to become a verifier of programs in Pennsylvania seeking to offer coronary angioplasty (PCI) without on-site cardiac surgery services...
Corazon, Inc., a...
03/05/2014
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03/05/2014
Ross Swanson, Senior Vice President, Corazon, Inc., Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Ross Swanson, Senior Vice President, ...
The Corazon team predicts that the number of TAVR-eligible patients will increase significantly as technology enhancements support more patient types and current restrictions that limit procedural candidates loosen.
The Corazon team predicts that the number of TAVR-eligible patients will increase significantly as technology enhancements support more patient types and current restrictions that limit procedural candidates loosen.
The Corazon team predicts that...
03/05/2014
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01/31/2014

Morton Kern, MD

Morton Kern, MD
I received an important question about running a code (cardiac arrest and cardiopulmonary resuscitation) in the cath lab from an administrative director of an interventional cath lab without cardiothoracic surgical back up.
I received an important question about running a code (cardiac arrest and cardiopulmonary resuscitation) in the cath lab from an administrative director of an interventional cath lab without cardiothoracic surgical back up.
I received an important question...
01/31/2014
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