American College of Cardiology

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• New Health Economic Analysis Presented at ACC Highlights the Acarix CADScor System's Cost-Effectiveness

  4/8/2024

  Acarix is pleased to announce the results from a 2024 American College of Cardiology poster presentation by Suzanne Baron, MD, MSc, Director of Interventional Cardiology Research, Massachusetts General Hospital and Faculty at The Baim Institute for Clinical Research, to assess the cost-utility of the CADScor System for the evaluation of coronary artery disease in a low-risk patient population presenting to the Emergency Department with chest pain.

• Cardiovascular Organizations Pursue New, Independent Medical Board

  9/21/2023

  Many of the nation's most prominent cardiovascular organizations, representing tens of thousands of physicians, unite to pursue the creation of a new Board for cardiovascular medicine.

• American College of Cardiology Program to Increase Cholesterol Screenings

  9/12/2023

  The American College of Cardiology, through a strategic collaboration with Amgen and Esperion, is launching a new quality improvement campaign, "Driving Urgency in LDL Screening," to increase the rate of diagnostic LDL screening in patients without a prior cardiac event as well as those with known cardiovascular disease to help clinicians identify those who need treatment in accordance with medical guidelines.

• Dr. Edward Fry is New American College of Cardiology President

  4/4/2022

  Edward T. A. Fry, MD, FACC, begins his one-year term as president of the American College of Cardiology, a nonprofit cardiovascular medical society representing over 54,000 cardiologist and cardiovascular care team members around the world.

• Englewood Health Receives Prestigious National Certification for Heart Valve Program

  2/1/2022

  Englewood Health has been recognized by the American College of Cardiology with the Transcatheter Valve Certification.

• HeartFlow Analysis is First AI-Enabled Technology to be Recognized by the American College of Cardiology and American Heart Association Guidelines as an Important Tool in Diagnosing and Treating Heart Disease

  10/28/2021

  HeartFlow, Inc. welcomed new clinical practice guidelines from the American College of Cardiology and American Heart Association that recognized the HeartFlow FFRct Analysis with Class of Recommendation 2a, identifying it as an important tool for diagnosing coronary artery disease and guiding decision-making regarding the use of revascularization procedures such as coronary stenting or bypass surgery.

• GE Healthcare and the American College of Cardiology Join Forces to Advance AI in Cardiac Care

  6/3/2021

  GE Healthcare is collaborating with the American College of Cardiology through support of and participation in the ACC’s Applied Health Innovation Consortium for the purpose of building a roadmap for Artificial Intelligence and digital technology in cardiology and developing new strategies for improved health outcomes.

• ACC, HealthReveal Collaborate to Speed Adoption of Clinical Guidelines and Optimize Patient Outcomes

  4/28/2021

  Through ACC's TRANSFORM program, three first-of-a-kind studies will apply implementation science to revolutionize care

• Journal of the American College of Cardiology Cardiovascular Imaging Publishes New Peer-Reviewed Article Validating MyoStrain® for the Detection of Asymptomatic Cardiac Dysfunction and Ability to Risk-Stratify Patients for Individualized Care

  4/19/2021

  A new pivotal research paper published in the Journal of American College of Cardiology Cardiovascular Imaging presents several key validations for the clinical use of MyoStrain® in determining the risk of heart failure across multiple cardiac disease states.

• Cardialen Announces Positive Results from Low-Voltage MultiPulse Therapy to Terminate Atrial Fibrillation

  4/13/2021

  MultiPulse Therapy™ (MPT™) achieved 71% termination of acute, induced atrial fibrillation (AF) episodes at energy levels deemed to be tolerable for patients

• Dr. Dipti Itchhaporia is New American College of Cardiology President

  4/1/2021

  Dipti Itchhaporia, MD, FACC, begins her term as president of the American College of Cardiology.

• Evidation Health, American College of Cardiology Announce Achievement for Heart Health, A Program to Help Individuals Monitor and Improve Cardiovascular Health

  12/16/2020

  First-of-its-kind health engagement experience will deliver evidence-based content, resources, and tools to thousands of individuals experiencing heart failure

• American College of Cardiology to Collaborate with Amgen, Veradigm to Optimize ACS Care

  12/15/2020

  The American College of Cardiology, in collaboration with Amgen and Veradigm, announced a new national study to transform care for acute coronary syndrome patients at risk for future cardiovascular events.

• MyoKardia Collaborates with the American College of Cardiology and PINNACLE/Veradigm to Launch Patient Registry of Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

  11/11/2020

  MyoKardia, Inc. (NASDAQ: MYOK), and the American College of Cardiology (ACC) announced the establishment of a nationwide registry of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM), which leverages the ACC’s PINNACLE Cardiovascular Registry operated by Veradigm®, an Allscripts (NASDAQ: MDRX), business unit. The registry will support MyoKardia’s post-marketing safety and effectiveness study (DISCOVER-HCM) of mavacamten, an investigational the

• Butterfly Network and American College of Cardiology Join Forces to Transform Cardiovascular Care with Ultrasound

  10/8/2020

  Butterfly Network forms a landmark collaboration with the American College of Cardiology to revolutionize cardiovascular care using innovative point-of-care ultrasound imaging.

• American College of Cardiology, Novartis collaborate to optimize HF care

  9/24/2020

  Heart failure (HF) is a cardiovascular epidemic. In addition to being increasingly prevalent, HF patients often have poor outcomes after initial diagnosis and poor quality of life. The Ameri

• Join ACC, Global Partners for Dedicated Week of Action on NCDs

  5/13/2020

  In age of COVID-19, non-communicable diseases put patients at increased risk of complications

• Resverlogix Announces Participation at the American College of Cardiology Scientific Sessions together with the World Congress of Cardiology Virtual

  3/31/2020

  Resverlogix Corp. announced its participation at the American College of Cardiology Scientific Sessions, together with the World Congress of Cardiology, presenting two virtual posters made available on demand via an eAbstracts System starting Saturday, March 28, 2020.

• Analytics 4 Life® Presents Early Data Supporting Novel, Non-Invasive Method of Predicting Elevated Left Ventricular Pressure at the American College of Cardiology’s (ACC) 69th Annual Scientific Session Together with World Congress of Cardiology

  3/30/2020

  Analytics 4 Life reported data for the first time on its heart failure research at the American College of Cardiology’s 69th Annual Scientific Session Together with World Congress of Cardiology.

• Dr. Athena Poppas New American College of Cardiology President

  3/30/2020

  Athena Poppas, MD, FACC, is the new president of the American College of Cardiology.