Rishi Anand, MD, FHRS, FACC

CMS, DOJ, HRS, and ICDs: An Urgent Need for Clarity

04/24/2012

Establishing the ControversyIn 2011, an article published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) caused unprecedented controversy regarding implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) procedures, leading to angst and...

Establishing the ControversyIn...

04/24/2012

EP Lab Digest

EP 101

Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia

11/06/2016

Haleem Abdul , MBBS;

Rishi Anand , MD, FHRS, FACC;

For this article, we review the possible mechanisms, diagnostic workup, and available treatment options for inappropriate sinus tachycardia (IST).

For this article, we review the...

11/06/2016

EP Lab Digest

Feature Interview

Force Sensing Catheters: An Interview With Dr. Moussa Mansour

12/29/2014

Rishi Anand , MD, FHRS, FACC;

Dr Rishi Anand talks with Dr Moussa Mansour, a study author in both the SMART-AF and TOCCASTAR studies, about force sensing catheters.

Dr Rishi Anand talks with Dr...

12/29/2014

EP Lab Digest

Review

Key Considerations for Designing an Electrophysiology Laboratory in a Community Hospital

10/27/2011

Rishi Anand , MD, FHRS, FACC;

Dr. Rishi Anand outlines the key steps taken at Holy Cross Hospital to redesign the EP laboratories, including design buildout, vendor selection, sterility, cables, and electrical noise.

Dr. Rishi Anand outlines the key...

10/27/2011

EP Lab Digest

Review

Pacemaker National Coverage Determination: A Synopsis of Recent CMS Policy Change

10/29/2013

Fred Kusumoto , MD, FHRS, FACC;

Rishi Anand , MD, FHRS, FACC;

Thanks to a multisociety-led effort in conjunction with thoughtful consideration from CMS, the revised national coverage determination governing pacemakers went into effect on August 13, 2013.

Thanks to a multisociety-led...

10/29/2013

EP Lab Digest

Spotlight Interview

Spotlight Interview: Holy Cross Hospital

12/27/2011

Armando Dorta , BSN, RN;

Rishi Anand , MD, FHRS, FACC;

Situated in sunny Florida, Holy Cross Hospital serves a broad range of patients. Patient volume has a distinct seasonal ebb and flow, with patients from the northeast corridor of the U.S. and Canada affectionately referred to as “snowbirds.”

Situated in sunny Florida, Holy...

12/27/2011

EP Lab Digest

Perspectives

Career Advice for Newly Trained Electrophysiologists

02/28/2012

Rishi Anand , MD, FHRS, FACC;

The practice of electrophysiology is fantastic, alive, and ever changing; I hope this article helps provide perspective as you start your career.

The practice of...

02/28/2012

EP Lab Digest

Bringing Cardiac Telemetry and Event Monitors “In-House”: Interview with Kenneth Johnson, MD, MBA, FACC

09/26/2012

Kenneth Johnson , MD, MBA, FACC;

Rishi Anand , MD, FHRS, FACC;

Dr. Johnson completed his Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease, and Interventional Cardiology training at Baylor University Medical Center in 2001. He later devoted his personal time from the rigors of a busy practice to pursue and...

Dr. Johnson completed his...

09/26/2012

EP Lab Digest