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Sanjiv Narayan, MD, MBChB, MSc, FRCP, an American Heart Association volunteer, director of the electrophysiology research and atrial fibrillation program, and co-founder of the Stanford Arrhythmia Center at Stanford Medicine, sees AI at a major inflection point in cardiology, enabling cardiologists to become more efficient, gain more detailed insights into their patients' risk factors, better answers to clinical questions and help in navigating procedures. But, he said AI will not replace cardiologists.

AI-based tools are here to stay, but one expert does not see them replacing cardiologists anytime soon. Look at recent trends in radiology, he says, to get a better idea of what cardiology's future may look like.

Five beneficiaries of the safety-net healthcare program have sued with the support of the National Health Law Program. They are joined by prestigious industry lobbies, including the American Academy of Pediatrics.

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Plaintiffs allege Anne Arundel Medical Center in Maryland, the target of the data breach, had a server containing unencrypted patient data that hackers were able to access during the breach. The hospital and its parent health system are still recovering from the incident.

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If lifestyle medicine is to help U.S. healthcare improve care while reducing costs, the specialty is going to need a hand collecting and coding data at various points of patient care and engagement. 

John Landry, CFO of CVRx

John Landry joins Minneapolis-based CVRx with more than 20 years of experience as a financial leader in the medtech space. 

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Researchers have trained a new AI model to read routine medical images and deliver accurate cardiovascular age assessments.