April 2nd, 2012
Federal Audit of ICD Implants? Preparation Is Key
Jonathan Simon Steinberg, MD
CardioExchange welcomes Dr. Jonathan Steinberg, a Columbia University-affiliated electrophysiologist who also directs the EP program at a large suburban nonteaching hospital. A co-author of a JACC special article that describes the federal audit of his hospital’s ICD implants, Dr. Steinberg answers our questions about the audit process. What should cardiologists do to avoid a federal […]
April 2nd, 2012
Selections from Richard Lehman’s Literature Review: Week of April 2nd
Richard Lehman, BM, BCh, MRCGP
This week’s topics include cardiovascular risk among U.S. adults and statin-treated patients, mobility in those with type-2 diabetes, the causal association between IL6R-related pathways and CVD, and promoting exercise.