Cardiothoracic surgery news and insights from Transonic

Clinical Trends

Christmas Application

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Marketing is Crap (Take 2!)

Meet Cardiovascular Explorer George Pantalos, Ph.D.

Clinical Trends

Confessions of a Sometimes-Medical Writer

Clinical Trends

Selling Ununquadium

Dr. Sophia Shakur: Precision in Neurosurgery and the Power of Flow Measurement

Dr. Francis Sutter: A Master of the Art of Cardiac Surgery With Flow Measurement Precision

Dr. Fady Charbel: A Legacy of Mentorship in Neurosurgery

The Price of Tomorrow

Pediatric Heart Transplant and Flow Measurement

Clinical Trends

Transonic COnfidence® Flowprobes: A Volume Flow Measurement Tool for Pediatric Cardiac Surgeons

Hospital Administration

Death by Champagne Cork

Clinical Trends

Measuring Flow Records a 5-Fold Increase in Flow During Moyamoya Revascularization

Hospital Administration

Resorbance and the Future of Medicine

Fear, Flow Measurement and Falling Off a Shelf

Hospital Administration

The Joys of Paying Medical Insurance

CABG Surgery

Hard Decisions

Hospital Administration

Discrimination Comes in All Shapes and Sizes

Beyond Doppler: Understanding the Significance of Flow Measurement in Pediatric Cardiology

CABG Surgery

A Thinner Argument

Hospital Administration

COVID Vulnerability

Hospital Administration

Decision Making during EC-IC Bypass: Will Supply Equal Demand?

Cardiothoracic Surgery

The Role of Specialized Medical Tools and Flowprobes for Pediatric Patients

Hospital Administration

Supply and Demand

Clinical Trends

Eating Grass

Clinical Trends

The Toothbrush is Mightier than the Sword

Clinical Trends

New State-of-the-Art Innovation Lab Leads Illinois Neuropsychiatric Institute (NPI) into the 21st Century.

Hospital Administration

Banishing Krampus: The Transonic Legacy

Hospital Administration

The Pitfalls of Overachieving

Cerebrovascular Surgery

Snapshot of a Leader

Cerebrovascular Surgery

Studying Hands

Clinical Trends

Artificial Intelligence in Surgery: AI and Cardiothoracic Procedures

Hospital Administration

How Much is Your Life Worth?

Cerebrovascular Surgery

Choosing the Right Flowprobe for Your Surgery

Clinical Trends

The Contagion of Misinformation

Hemodialysis

When the Obvious, Isn't

CABG Surgery

Medical Protocol and Inventive Tomato Placement

Hemodialysis

The Price of Innovation

Clinical Trends

The Devil We Know

Cerebrovascular Surgery

Multimodal-assisted Microsurgical Aneurysm Clipping

Clinical Trends

A Conversion Experience

Cerebrovascular Surgery

Moyamoya Disease Has Hybrid Treatment Options

Clinical Trends

Landmark Stanford Study Examines Transonic Blood Flow Measurements in Direct Revascularization Treatment for Moyamoya

Cerebrovascular Surgery

Relentless Flow Measurement Champion Fady T. Charbel MD, FAANS, FACS

Human Interest

George J. Heuer – Johns Hopkins’ Forgotten Neurosurgery Pioneer

CABG Surgery

The Surgical Blindfold

Clinical Trends

Amending an Appendage

Clinical Trends

Back to the Future: How to Bypass When You Can't Bypass

Hemodialysis

Reining in Our Employees

Hospital Administration

Taking Down Goliath

Clinical Trends

Using Transit-Time Flow Measurements (TTFM) during Total Coronary Arterial Revascularization Significantly Protects Against Major Adverse Cardiac Events (MACE) and Should Be Mandatory

Clinical Trends

2023 Publication Underscores Importance of Transit-time Ultrasound Flow Measurements During Renal Transplantation

Clinical Trends

An Ounce of Prevention and the ETC

CABG Surgery

The Beginning, the End, and Most of the Middle

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HRSA Announces New Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network Modernization Initiative

Clinical Trends

The Human Factors of Medicine

Hospital Administration

Frozen Concrete

Cerebrovascular Surgery

Major advancements in cerebrovascular surgery

Cardiothoracic Surgery

Treating microvascular dysfunction

Clinical Trends

Your Worst Problem is a Beautiful Blue Ocean at Dawn

Work-Life Balance

The Coworker and the Fire Log

‘The Perfect Stitch’: A Conversation with Dr. Francis Sutter

CABG Surgery

I Don't Hate Kids. Honestly.

Transplant Surgery

Standard Checks for Anastomoses and Benefits of Flow Measurement

Cerebrovascular Surgery

Confirming the Patency of Cerebrovascular Bypasses

CABG Surgery

The Heart of Youth

CABG Surgery

How to Deep Fry a Rocking Chair

Work-Life Balance

Christmas is Oversized Phalanges

Best and Worst States For Doctors in 2022

Cerebrovascular Surgery

How Do Volume Flow Measurements Complement Imaging in Cerebrovascular Surgery?

Cerebrovascular Surgery

Reduce Stroke Risk in Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM) Resection

CABG Surgery

"A Life Lived Rightly is Never Incomplete..."

Cerebrovascular Surgery

Telemedicine And Surgical Care: What This Means for the Long-Term

Human Interest

Marketing is Crap (And this Marketeer is Tired of It)

Surgical

Endless Applications

Surgical

The Top 8 Podcasts and Publications for Surgeons in 2022

Surgical

5 Myths About Organ Donation Debunked

Surgical

Flow-Assisted Surgical Technique During Auto Islet Cell Transplantation After Pancreatectomy

Surgical

Glioma Malignancy and Hemodynamic Dysregulation Study Summary

Surgical

ASAIO 2022: A Sue-Approved Conference

Surgical

Independence Day

Surgical

The Price of Medicine

Surgical

3 Cerebrovascular Surgeries that Benefit from Flow Measurements

Human Interest

What Your Heart Says About Your Health

Surgical

Undiscovered Shores

Surgical

Join Us at the ASAIO 67th Annual Conference

Surgical

An Endless Horizon

Surgical

Nurses Week and the State of the Union

Surgical

Strokes Can Strike at Any Age: Know the Signs

Transplant Surgery

Transonic and Transplants

Cardiothoracic Surgery

Do's and Don'ts of Social Media for Surgeons, According to Research

Hospital Administration

How to Ensure Your Website is HIPAA Compliant

Hospital Administration

How to Handle Irate Patients

Hospital Administration

What Physicians Should Know About the No Surprises Act

Cardiothoracic Surgery

Pig Heart Transplant Patient Provides Hope to Medical Community

Human Interest

American Heart Month: 9 Fascinating Facts About the Heart

Hospital Administration

Digital Healthcare Tools You Need to Know About in 2022

Hospital Administration

Implications of the Build Back Better Act’s Impact on Hospitals

Clinical Trends

How to Talk to Patients About Omicron

Hospital Administration

3 Ways to Improve Patient Engagement and Compliance

Human Interest

Should You Work With a Health Coach?

Cardiothoracic Surgery

Repairing a Broken Heart: Why You Should Pay Attention to Post-Operative Depression with CABG Patients

Human Interest

What is a Health and Wellness Coach?

Clinical Trends

A Dose of Empathy: Understanding the Root of COVID Vaccine Resistance

Hospital Administration

Hybrid Healthcare & The Future of Telehealth

Cerebrovascular Surgery

The Mediterranean Diet for Heart and Brain Health

Hospital Administration

How Digital Technology Can Improve Patient Satisfaction

Hospital Administration

Re-Thinking Resource Allocation: What 3 Healthcare Organizations are Doing

Cardiothoracic Surgery

Study: Blood Marker Could ID Patients at Risk for Peripheral Artery Disease

Cerebrovascular Surgery

Why Measure Flow?

Cerebrovascular Surgery

Flow Measurement Study: Measurement of Intraoperative Graft Flow Predicts Radiological Hyperperfusion During Bypass Surgery in Patients with Moyamoya Disease

Human Interest

Miriam Tenorio Named President and CEO of Transonic

Surgical

How COVID-19 Impacted Value-Based Programs and Hospital Reporting

Surgical

What's Happening with the Hospital Price Transparency Rule

Work-Life Balance

Intern Physicians are at High Risk for PTSD. Why?

Surgical

10 Fascinating Heart Facts

Surgical

Robotic IMA Harvesting CABG Protocol from Dr. Francis Sutter

Surgical

The Heart Is More Than a Pump

Surgical

Top Heart Hospitals in the U.S.

Surgical

The Tube That Becomes the Human Heart

Surgical

Tips for Making a Positive First Impression at Your Practice

Hospital Administration

What to Know About Cyber Liability Insurance

Surgical

News from STS's 57th Annual Meeting

Surgical

CT Surgeons Lead the Way in COVID Vaccine Trials

Hospital Administration

What to Know About Physician Retention During COVID

Surgical

How to Prepare for the New Surprise Billing Rules

Surgical

How COVID-19 is Affecting Cardiac Surgery

Surgical

Top Cardiothoracic Surgeons of 2021 and Trends to Watch

The FDA Appoints its First Chief of Medical Devices Cybersecurity

The Rise in Telehealth and What it Means for Physician Training

Surgical

3 Ways Physician Leaders Can Improve Communication During a Crisis

Surgical

Study: Care from Locum Tenens Professionals has Advantages in Outcomes and Costs

Transit-time Ultrasound Flowmetry is a Valuable Quantitative Tool during Aneurysm Clipping

Microvascular

Direct Lymph Flow Measurements in Supermicrosurgery Study

Surgical

COVID-19’s Impact on the Surgical Resident Training

Surgical

What Physicians Need to Know About the Sunshine Act

How the COVID Stimulus Bill Could Affect Physician Payments

Surgical

Resident Physicians Experience Patient Bias

Surgical

Financial Hardship is Common Among Families of Children with Congenital Heart Disease

Surgical

Russia Clocks Another First: Sputnik V Vaccine, First COVID-19 Vaccine to be Registered

Surgical

GAVI: The Alliance That Works Toward Equal Distribution of Vaccines

Surgical

The Amazing Race for a Coronavirus Vaccine

Surgical

The Multicultural Team Behind the Pfizer BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine

Hospital Administration

How Physicians Can Boost a Hospital’s Online Reputation (As Well As Their Own)

Surgical

Medical Professionals Question Online Doctor Ratings

Surgical

Patient Experience During COVID-19: What to Know

Surgical

What to Know About Medicare Payments in 2021

Surgical

Healthcare Tech and Trends for 2021

Surgical

Physician Practice Revenue Drops Because of COVID-19

Hospital Administration

Cybercriminals are Exploiting the Pandemic: Here’s What to Know to Protect Your Data

Surgical

Best Practices for Telehealth and Telemedicine

Surgical

How Physicians are Experiencing COVID-19

Surgical

3 Biggest Technology Threats Facing Healthcare

Work-Life Balance

How Mindfulness Helps Reduce Stress for Healthcare Workers

Surgical

How Distractions in the OR Can Increase the Risk of Errors

Surgical

How to Better Communicate with Patients While Wearing a Mask

Work-Life Balance

3 Common Issues Female Physicians Face (And How to End Them)

Surgical

What to Know About the Chief Medical Information Officer Role

Surgical

New Information on the Physician Shortage

Surgical

Hospital Spending is Down: 5 Things to Know

Surgical

Telehealth After COVID-19: What to Know

Surgical

Paying Tribute to Healthcare Workers in the Wake of COVID-19

Work-Life Balance

What to Know Before Going to Work in A Pandemic Hotspot

Surgical

Healthcare Cybersecurity Attacks on the Rise During COVID-19 Outbreak

Work-Life Balance

What to Know About Moonlighting as a Physician

Surgical

How to Improve Patient Adherence

Work-Life Balance

How Surgical Residents’ Views on Earnings Differ by Gender

Surgical

Interesting Stats on Physicians Lifestyle and Happiness

Surgical

Social Media Risks Doctors Should Know

Surgical

What to Know About Non-Compete Clauses

Surgical

Physician Contracting: Establishing Job Duties and Liability Insurance

Surgical

Transonic Continues to Serve Customers While Implementing Safe Practices during COVID-19 Pandemic

Work-Life Balance

The Best and Worst States for Doctors: 5 Stats to Know

Surgical

Top Cybersecurity Threats for Healthcare Organizations (and How to Boost Protection)

Surgical

COVID-19 News Roundup: Top Articles for Physicians and Hospital Admins

Surgical

Benefits of Locum Tenens for Physicians and Hospitals

Surgical

ECMO Support for COVID-19 Patients

Surgical

Ithaca Sends Healthcare Professionals to NYC on COVID-19 Humanitarian Mission

Surgical

University Hospital, Padua, Italy Buys ELSA Monitor to Combat COVID-19

Surgical

What to Know about The Trump Administration’s Hospital Price Transparency Plan

Surgical

WISEWOMAN Program Helps Reduce Risk for Heart Attack and Strokes

Work-Life Balance

Employed versus Self-employed: What Physicians Should Consider

Human Interest

Ethan Lindberg Foundation Supports Families and Children with CHD

Human Interest

2018 European Guidelines Stress Quality Measures

CABG Surgery

2018 European Guidelines Suggest Undergoing CABG in Centers That Perform at Least 200 CABG Cases per Year

Human Interest

Non-Profit Mended Hearts Offers Support to Heart Disease Patients

Human Interest

Heart Facts, Part 2

Human Interest

Heart Facts, Part 1

Clinical Trends

How Patient Bias Impacts Care

Hospital Administration

What Hospitals, Private Practices Should Know About Ransomware Attacks

Clinical Trends

5 Biggest Healthcare Trends to Watch in 2020

Work-Life Balance

Tips for Making Your First Locum Tenens Assignment a Success

Work-Life Balance

Public Speaking Tips for Physicians

Clinical Trends

New Data on Physician Interest in Locum Tenens and Telemedicine: Stats to Know

Clinical Trends

Why Physician Leaders Should Think Like Marketers

Clinical Trends

What to Know About The Rural Physician Shortage

Hospital Administration

Survey Says Most U.S. Hospitals Don't Meet Minimum Surgical Safety Standards

Work-Life Balance

Can Mindfulness Help Surgical Residents Cope with Stress?

Clinical Trends

What's Behind a Patient's Choice of Care Setting?

Clinical Trends

5 Interesting Statistics on Female Physician Compensation

Clinical Trends

5 Stats and Facts About the Looming Physician Shortage

Hospital Administration

Study: Does Limiting Residency Work Hours Affect Performance?

Cerebrovascular Surgery

Video: Cerebrovascular Neurosurgeon on the Importance of Flow Measurement During Cerebrovascular Surgery

Clinical Trends

Physician Specialists are in Demand: The Latest Information

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HealthCorps Teaches American Youth Wellness

Surgical

Flow Data Gives Pediatric Surgeons New Insights after Norwood Surgery

Clinical Trends

4 Communication Skills All Physician Leaders Should Have

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Healthcare Cybersecurity in 2019: What You Need to Know

Clinical Trends

What to Know About International Locum Tenens

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5 Interesting Stats on Physician Salary

Work-Life Balance

5 Surprising Stats About Physician Happiness

Clinical Trends

Access to Health Care in the U.S.

Cardiothoracic Surgery

Can Soft Skills Make You a Better Physician?

Clinical Trends

Preventing One Million Heart Attacks and Strokes in the U.S.

Clinical Trends

Does the Sunshine Act Affect Patient Trust?

Clinical Trends

Social Determinants of Health

Clinical Trends

What Physicians Should Know About MACRA in 2019

Clinical Trends

Are Surgery Students Losing the Dexterity to Stitch?

Clinical Trends

Do Nicer Doctors Have Better Treatment Outcomes?

Hospital Administration

Hospital Cleanliness: How Clean is Your Environment?

Hospital Administration

U.S. Spending on Healthcare: What’s Changed Over the Past Year

Work-Life Balance

Physician Burnout: What to Know About this Growing Public Health Crisis

Work-Life Balance

How are Physicians Feeling? Stats About Physician Burnout and Depression

Clinical Trends

Physician Ethical Dilemmas: 4 Interesting Stats

Clinical Trends

Doctor-Patient Communication: How Well do Physicians Listen to Patients?

Clinical Trends

Surgical Checklists Updates: 4 New Risk Areas from the ACS

Clinical Trends

What to Know About CMS' Final Physician Payment Rule for 2019

Clinical Trends

Healthy People 2020 — Disparity of Health Coverage

Clinical Trends

Healthy People Program Tracks American’s Health Indicators

Cerebrovascular Surgery

Groundbreaking “Awake Aneurysm” Surgery Performed by Northern Italian Neurosurgeons

Hospital Administration

State of Cost Transformation 2018: How Hospital Executives Are Dealing With Cost Challenges

Clinical Trends

The Looming Physician Shortage: Here’s How to Take Action Now

Clinical Trends

How do Physicians Feel About the Future of Healthcare? 4 Interesting Stats from the Future of Healthcare Survey

Cardiothoracic Surgery

Healthy People 2020 — Improving Cardiovascular Health

Work-Life Balance

5 Stats to Know About Medical Student Life and Education

Clinical Trends

Residency Bullying: What You Need To Know

Clinical Trends

How Hospital Changes Are Affecting Private Practices

Hospital Administration

7 Qualities of an Effective Medical Leader Should Possess

Hospital Administration

7 of the Most Influential U.S. Physicians and Healthcare Leaders

Cardiothoracic Surgery

3 Ways Surgeons Can Avoid Malpractice Through Better Communication

Clinical Trends

Should Doctors Take Medical Ethics Courses?

Clinical Trends

5 Interesting Stats to Know About Residency

Clinical Trends

How Female Surgeons Can Negotiate Higher Salaries

Work-Life Balance

Should Surgeon Work Hours Be Capped?

Clinical Trends

How GDPR Affects the Healthcare Industry: 6 Things to Know

Cardiothoracic Surgery

Giant of Pediatric Surgery: Dr. Francis Fontan

Clinical Trends

Leadership in the OR: How Different Styles Could Impact Outcomes

Clinical Trends

6 Locum Tenens Myths Debunked

Clinical Trends

Physician Gender: Do Women Make Better Surgeons Than Men?

Cerebrovascular Surgery

Transonic Announces Release of Reusable Charbel Micro-Flowprobes®

Clinical Trends

How Female Surgeons Can Boost Their Leadership Potential

Work-Life Balance

Top Challenges Facing Physicians This Year

Hospital Administration

What to Know About CMS's New Bundled Payment Model

Clinical Trends

Kidney Patient Advocates Make Strides

Human Interest

Transonic's CEO Shares His Story of Startup Success

Work-Life Balance

5 Interesting Stats on Physician Happiness

Clinical Trends

How to Attract Potential Patients with Social Media

Clinical Trends

How to Prepare for a Locum Tenens Physician to Join your Staff

Clinical Trends

Doctor Complaints: What's Behind Them?

Clinical Trends

Do You Know Where Your Tax Dollars Go?

Clinical Trends

How to Improve Doctor Patient Communication: 4 Tips

Clinical Trends

The Value of Management Training for Physicians

Cardiothoracic Surgery

Our CABG Patency Assessment Program Improves Outcomes

Cardiothoracic Surgery

Profile of Excellence: Dr. Bruce W. Lytle

Cardiothoracic Surgery

Profile of Excellence: Dr. D. Craig Miller

Cardiothoracic Surgery

Profile of Excellence: Dr. Hartzell V. Schaff

Cardiothoracic Surgery

Profile of Excellence: Dr. Frank C. Spencer

Clinical Trends

Physician Recruitment: How to Give It a Boost

Cardiothoracic Surgery

Profile of Excellence: Dr. Craig R. Smith

Hospital Administration

New CMS Payment Model Presents Potential Ethical Conflicts of Interest

Cardiothoracic Surgery

Profile of Excellence: Dr. Robert B. Wallace

Clinical Trends

3 Ways a Checklist can Help Improve Patient Communication

Clinical Trends

7 Healthcare Trends to Watch in 2018

Cardiothoracic Surgery

Profile of Excellence: Dr. F. Griffith Pearson

Cardiothoracic Surgery

Profile of Excellence: Dr. Floyd D. Loop

Clinical Trends

Should Patients Be Allowed to Record Doctors?

Cardiothoracic Surgery

Profile of Excellence: Dr. Richard A. Jonas

Cardiothoracic Surgery

Profile of Excellence: Dr. John A. Waldhausen

Cardiothoracic Surgery

Transonic’s 354C Optima Flowmeter Simplifies Graft Patency Assessment for Surgical Decision-making

Cardiothoracic Surgery

Profile of Excellence: Dr. Thomas L. Spray

Cardiothoracic Surgery

10 Keys to Physician Leadership: Dr. Floyd D. Loop

Cardiothoracic Surgery

Cardiostart: Fighting Cardiovascular Disease in Undeveloped Countries

Cardiothoracic Surgery

Giving Back: Emily Farkas MD, Humanitarian Surgeon

Cardiothoracic Surgery

Profile of Excellence: Dr. John L. Ochsner

Clinical Trends

How to Prepare for a Locum Tenens Assignment

Cardiothoracic Surgery

Profile of Excellence: Dr. G. Alexander Patterson

Work-Life Balance

Physician Satisfaction: Why Many Intend to Cut Back Hours Practicing

Cardiothoracic Surgery

Profile of Excellence: Dr. David J. Sugarbaker

Clinical Trends

3 Tips for Physicians to be More Productive

Clinical Trends

How the Post-Op Risk Assessments of General Surgery & Internal Medicine Residents Compare

Clinical Trends

Patient Prejudice Against Doctors: What's Behind It?

Clinical Trends

How Patients Choose Physicians

Cardiothoracic Surgery

Profile of Excellence: Dr. James L. Cox

Cardiothoracic Surgery

What It Takes to Become an Academic Surgeon

Cardiothoracic Surgery

Cardiothoracic Powerhouses: Baylor College of Medicine

Hospital Administration

Top Impacts on Physician Productivity

Clinical Trends

The Future of Medicine: Artificial Intelligence, Physicians and Patients

Clinical Trends

Which Locum Tenens Setting is Right for Me?

Clinical Trends

Common Causes of Medical Malpractice Suits Against Surgical Residents

Cardiothoracic Surgery

Profile of Excellence: Toby Cosgrove, M.D., Former CEO, Cleveland Clinic

Cardiothoracic Surgery

Profile of Excellence: Dr. W. Gerald Austen

Cardiothoracic Surgery

Profile of Excellence: Dr. Joseph S. Coselli

Clinical Trends

7 Ways Physicians can Retain Patients

Hospital Administration

5 Ways Your Hospital Can Improve Community Relations

Cardiothoracic Surgery

Profile of Excellence: Dr. Joel D. Cooper

Cardiothoracic Surgery

Profile of Excellence: Lawrence H. Cohn, M.D.

Cardiothoracic Surgery

Profile of Excellence: Aldo Castaneda, M.D., Ph.D.

Hospital Administration

Healthcare News: Is CMS' Readmissions Program Working?

Cardiothoracic Surgery

How to Deal with an Upset Patient

Clinical Trends

Why Medical Malpractice Lawsuits are Filed Against Physicians

Cardiothoracic Surgery

How Cardiothoracic Surgeons Can Go On Vacation

Clinical Trends

3 Things You Need to Know About Medical Malpractice Insurance

Work-Life Balance

4 Coping Strategies for Physician Burnout

Clinical Trends

What to Know About Patient Reviews & How to Combat Negative Reviews

Clinical Trends

Doctors Need More Than Clinical Expertise to Succeed

Clinical Trends

Should I Use Telehealth Technologies to Connect with Patients?

Cardiothoracic Surgery

CMS Implements Payment Model for CABG Surgery

Cardiothoracic Surgery

Ventricular Assist Devices Extend Heart Failure Patients’ Lives

Clinical Trends

Does Physician Age Impact Patient Outcomes?

Clinical Trends

Does Gender Affect Physician Pay?

Hospital Administration

What Keeps Hospital Execs Up at Night: 5 Things to Know

Cardiothoracic Surgery

Top Cardiothoracic Surgeons in 2017

Work-Life Balance

Notes on Surgeon Burnout You Should Know

Clinical Trends

5 Things to Know About Physician Compensation in 2017

Cardiothoracic Surgery

How Do Flow Measurements Help Cardiothoracic Surgeons?

Work-Life Balance

Resident Work Hour Limits: Should They Be Extended?

Clinical Trends

4 Ways Surgeons Can Build Trust with Their Staff

Clinical Trends

Temporary Doctors are Gaining Popularity: 5 Things to Know

Clinical Trends

Transonic Flowmeters Used in Development of Extra-Uterine Womb

Clinical Trends

3 Healthcare Trends to Watch in 2017

Work-Life Balance

4 Interesting Stats on Physician Burnout

Clinical Trends

Does Physician Gender Influence Patient Outcomes?

Cardiothoracic Surgery

First Successful Heart Surgeries Performed Over Century Ago

Cardiothoracic Surgery

U.S. Tops World for Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery Cost at $75,345

Clinical Trends

French President’s Assassination Leads to Development of Suturing Techniques Used to Reconnect Blood Vessels

Clinical Trends

Life Expectancy in the US

Clinical Trends

Is Physician Leadership Right for Me?

Hospital Administration

Hospital Administrators and the Changing ACA

Clinical Trends

4 Noteworthy Advances in Medical Technology in 2017

Cardiothoracic Surgery

Pioneers in Cardiothoracic Surgery: Dr. René Favaloro

Cardiothoracic Surgery

Pioneers in Cardiothoracic Surgery: Dr. Christiaan Barnard

Cardiothoracic Surgery

Pioneers in Cardiothoracic Surgery: Dr. Norman Shumway

Cardiothoracic Surgery

Pioneers in Cardiothoracic Surgery: Dr. Denton Cooley

Cardiothoracic Surgery

Pioneers in Cardiothoracic Surgery: Dr. John Kirklin

Cardiothoracic Surgery

Pioneers in Cardiothoracic Surgery: Dr. Clarence Walton “Walt” Lillehei

Cardiothoracic Surgery

Pioneers in Cardiothoracic Surgery: Dr. Michael Ellis DeBakey

Cardiothoracic Surgery

The Magic of the Left Internal Mammary Artery

Clinical Trends

Which Surgical Risk Score is Best?

Hospital Administration

Tips Hospital Leaders Can Use to Prepare for Disaster

Clinical Trends

The State of Doctor-Patient Relationships & How to Improve Them

Hospital Administration

What to Know About CMS' Hospital Payments Final Rule

Hospital Administration

What You Need to Know About the MACRA Final Rule

Work-Life Balance

4 Ways Physicians Can Reduce Task Time on EHRs

Cardiothoracic Surgery

Cardiothoracic Surgeons Love Their Jobs: Here’s What They Had to Say

Hospital Administration

Technology in Medicine: 5 Stats for Doctors and Patients

Hospital Administration

Documentary ‘Who Shall Live’ Sets Healthcare Reform in Motion

Hospital Administration

Executives Speak Out About Preparing for Value-Based Care

Clinical Trends

3 Interesting Facts About How Patients Review Doctors

Hospital Administration

What Hospital Administrators Should Know About Medical Tourism

Work-Life Balance

Beating Surgeon Burnout: Advice From Your Peers

Hospital Administration

What Physicians and Hospital Administrators Should Know About MACRA

Hospital Administration

How the CMS Cardiac Bundle Could Affect Your Hospital

Hospital Administration

How Do You Rate the Affordable Care Act (ACA)? These Docs Gave it an F

Hospital Administration

CMS Star Ratings: 3 Things to Know

Clinical Trends

How Surgeon Specialization Impacts Patient Outcomes

Clinical Trends

How a Mother’s Grief Sparked Medical Safety Improvements

Hospital Administration

How Medicare’s Outpatient Prospective Payment System Rule Could Affect Hospitals

Cardiothoracic Surgery

Technology Trends Impacting Cardiothoracic Surgery You Need to Know

Work-Life Balance

How Working Locum Tenens can Reduce Surgeon Burnout

Hospital Administration

How Design Thinking Can Improve Patient Experience

Hospital Administration

The Latest on Obamacare Funding and Healthcare Policies

Clinical Trends

Medical Errors as a Cause of Death: 4 Things to Know

Clinical Trends

How to Increase Efficiency in the Operating Room

Hospital Administration

How Medicaid's Final Rule Changes Affect Hospitals

Cardiothoracic Surgery

How a Leading Texas Hospital Optimizes Venous Drainage

Hospital Administration

Patient Engagement and Experience Top Concerns for Hospital Executives

Hospital Administration

What Hospital Leaders Should Know About Yelp

Cardiothoracic Surgery

Surgeons Measure Blood Flow in Newborns with Cardiac Abnormalities

Cardiothoracic Surgery

Evaluating Gastroepiploic Arterial Grafts for CABG

Cardiothoracic Surgery

Flow Measurements Help Predict Outcomes of Kids’ Pulmonary Artery Banding

Hospital Administration

Healthcare Reform in America, Part II: Passage of Medicare and Medicaid

Cardiothoracic Surgery

Transit-time Flow Predicts Outcomes in CABG Patients: 1,000 Consecutive Arterial Grafts

Hospital Administration

4 Common Communication Issues That Cause Hospital Readmissions

Cardiothoracic Surgery

European Myocardial Revascularization Guidelines Call for Graft Patency Assessment with Intraoperative Flow Measurements

Cardiothoracic Surgery

Ventricular Fibrillation and Post-op Complications Reduced by CABG Flow Assessment

Cardiothoracic Surgery

Check for Competitive Flow During CABG

Cardiothoracic Surgery

3 Pieces of Cardiothoracic News: April Edition

Cardiothoracic Surgery

1st Validation of Internal Thoracic Artery Flow Measurement During CABG by TTFM

Cardiothoracic Surgery

PREVENT IV: A Randomized Controlled Saphenous Vein Graft Trial

Cardiothoracic Surgery

Pulsatility Index Value Clinically Irrelevant; Mean Flow Paramount

Hospital Administration

Survey: Finances Still a Concern for Hospital Executives

Cardiothoracic Surgery

Transit-time Flow Measurement Can Predict CABG Failure Within 1st Year Post-op

Cardiothoracic Surgery

Chinese Surgeons: Off-Pump CABG Surgery Safe With Y-Graft

Hospital Administration

3 New Things for Hospital Executives: March Edition

Cardiothoracic Surgery

Mean Flow of 31 mL/min Demonstrates Patent Coronary Artery Bypass Graft

Clinical Trends

Study: Surgical Residents Can Safely Work Longer Shifts

Cardiothoracic Surgery

CABG in 2012: Evidence, Practice and the Evolution of Guidelines

Hospital Administration

Tips for Creating a Successful Patient Experience Strategy

Cardiothoracic Surgery

How Flow Measurements Helped Manage Heart Failure After Implantation

Cardiothoracic Surgery

How Does Transit-Time Flowmetry Compare to Angiography?

Cardiothoracic Surgery

VA Study Examines Usefulness of Transit-Time Flow Measurements During CABG

Cardiothoracic Surgery

Is Sequential Bypass Grafting on the Beating Heart Safe?

Clinical Trends

5 Facts Surgeons Should Know About Their Coffee Consumption

Cardiothoracic Surgery

In-hospital Outcomes Predicted by Intraoperative Graft Flow Measurements during CABG

Hospital Administration

Strategies Hospital Administrators Can Use to Reduce Readmissions

Cardiothoracic Surgery

A Brief History of Cardiopulmonary Bypass

Cardiothoracic Surgery

Is Being a Locum Tenens Cardiothoracic Surgeon Right for You?

Cardiothoracic Surgery

CABG or PCI for 3-Vessel Disease Patients: SYNTAX Trial

Cardiothoracic Surgery

Cost, Quality and Value in CABG

Cardiothoracic Surgery

New Findings on CABG Failure After On-Pump vs. Off-Pump

Cardiothoracic Surgery

Bright Future for Robot-assisted Minimally Invasive Direct CABG

Cardiothoracic Surgery

University of Singapore Surgeon Champions TTFM During CABG

Cardiothoracic Surgery

Can Flow Measurement Improve CABG Graft Patency & Clinical Outcomes?

Cardiothoracic Surgery

Coronary Revascularization Trends Shaping CABG Today

Cardiothoracic Surgery

3 Benefits Cardiothoracic Surgeons can Receive by Mentoring Medical Students

Work-Life Balance

Tips to Help in Your Search for a New Surgical Job

Hospital Administration

Surprising Facts Hospital Administrators Should Know About Hospital Spending and Pricing

Hospital Administration

Top Healthcare Predictions for Hospital Administrators 2016

Human Interest

Henrietta Lacks and the Evolution of Informed Consent

Cardiothoracic Surgery

"First, Do No Harm:" The Primary Criterion for A Quality Measure

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Controlling OR Costs: Statistics You Need to Know

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