The cardiovascular (CV) service line is evolving, driven by rising disease prevalence, increased volume demand, and emerging market disruptors. At the same time, financial pressures such as reimbursement cuts, rising supply costs, and shifting case mixes are squeezing margins, prompting CV service line leaders to reevaluate priorities and strategies.

This slide deck provides strategic insights into the evolving CV landscape, highlighting rising demand for CV services amid growing financial and political uncertainty. It explores how health systems are investing in procedural capacity, adapting workforce strategies to prioritize flexibility and non-traditional benefits, and navigating the disruptive influence of private equity in the CV space.