Cardiovascular Roundtable

Q&A: Outlook for endovascular services

May 10, 2013 | Expert Q&A

Read this Q&A with Brian Contos to explore the current and future drivers of demand for this business and learn how evolving provider economics will impact endovascular services.
FY 2014 IPPS proposed rule increases payments to cardiac services by 1.3%

May 2, 2013 | Expert Insight

Last Friday, CMS issued the FY 2014 Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) proposed rule. Have a look at our key takeaways for cardiovascular programs.
Learn how three top programs are optimizing valve centers

April 11, 2013 | Study

In our new study, Blueprint for Valve Centers, we'll show you how three leading programs have optimized care delivery for valve and TAVR patients, and realized growth through this investment.
Seven imperatives for creating multidisciplinary "disease centers"

April 4, 2013 | Study

In our new study, Blueprint for Cardiovascular Disease Centers, we'll show you the seven imperatives to analyze the business case for a disease center, deploy the required infrastructure, and provide multidisciplinary, longitudinal care.
A potentially 'game-changing' payment policy for CV programs

May 13, 2013 | Blog post

If implemented, a MedPAC proposal to level reimbursement for hospital outpatient and physician office services could have a significant impact on the profitability of CV diagnostic procedures.

CV guidelines, criteria, and pathways

July 25, 2012 | Expert Insight

View a guide to publicly available resources on CV guidelines, criteria, and pathways.
Cardiovascular Regionalization and Network Strategy

July 11, 2012 | Study

Establish an effective strategy for coordinating services across sites of care: efficiently allocate resources, standardize operations, ensure a uniform patient experience, integrate with newly affiliated CV specialists, and form lasting network affiliations.
Leverage IT to drive CV value

June 28, 2012 | Expert Insight

Our national meeting presentation, “The Information-Powered CV Enterprise,” will review how to develop an effective CVIS strategy and leverage information technology in the shift to value-based care delivery.
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National meeting

Learn more about presentation topics for the 2012-2013 national meeting series kicking off on October 22, 2012.

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