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Month of milestones: Baylor Medicine’s Liao reaches 700 robotic heart surgeries

The Stitch

Just in time for Valentine's Day and American Hearth Month, Dr. Kenneth Liao has reached a notable milestone. The post Month of milestones: Baylor Medicines Liao reaches 700 robotic heart surgeries appeared first on Baylor College of Medicine Blog Network.

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A hospital team earns a triple win for great patient experience

Penn Medicine

Excellence is contagious at Chester County Hospital as the team delivers top-notch patient experiences worthy of an industry recognition three-peat.

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Unlocking the Potential of Real-World Evidence in Medtech: A Paradigm Shift in Healthcare Innovation

Caresyntax

The healthcare landscape is rapidly evolving, demanding innovative approaches to improve patient outcomes and streamline operations. At the heart of this transformation is the strategic capture of real-world data (RWD) to generate meaningful real-world evidence (RWE) for commercial and regulatory purposes. While clinical trials and registries have established the gold standard for the regulatory approval pathway, they fall short in capturing the nuances and complexities of real-world patient car

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Krannert Biennial 2023: Early Investigator Finalists

IU School of Medicine

Researcher Spotlight: Shing Fai Chan, PhD Shing Fai Chan, PhD , assistant research professor of medicine at Indiana University School of Medicine and an investigator with the Ischemic Heart Disease Research Team at Krannert Cardiovascular Research Center won first place in the Early Investigator Competition at the inaugural Krannert Biennial in May 2023.

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How Family History is a Window into your Heart Health

Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgeons

If you never experienced symptoms of heart trouble and were in excellent shape, would you think to visit a cardiologist? What if you had a family history of cardiovascular disease – would you change your mind? For CTVS patient Chad Benestante, these questions hit close to home. Chad is a very active, fit and generally healthy 53 year old firefighter who works out six days a week.

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Everything You Need to Know About Surgical Physician Assistants

SpecialtyCare

Surgical physician assistants (PAs) play a vital role in modern healthcare, bridging the gap between surgeons and patients to ensure high-quality surgical care. Whether in general surgery, cardiovascular procedures, or trauma units, these highly skilled professionals assist surgeons before, during, and after operations. If youre considering a career as a surgical PA or are simply interested in learning more about their responsibilities, education, and career outlook, this guide covers everything