Cardiology
A Monthly Publication of the American College of Cardiology
Written for, about and by cardiovascular professionals, Cardiology
covers profession news, trends and science and provides members with the
opportunity to share their insight on what is happening in cardiac care
and their profession. Driven by member needs, Cardiology puts
research, science and clinical guidelines in the context of daily clinical
practice in concise, clear language. Its editorial format is designed
to be a quick, easy read for busy practitioners. Cardiology,
a monthly print publication, is provided free to ACC members as part of
their membership. Subscriptions are available for non-members. Members
are encouraged to contribute ideas and content and provide feedback to
cardiologyeditor@acc.org.
Current Issue
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December 2008 Volume 37, Number 12 |
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INSIDE THIS ISSUE
2 Cover Story
Imaging Quality — More than Just a Pretty Picture
Two new documents call for standardizing imaging data elements and structured
reporting to help ensure imaging quality.
5 Commentary
New Recommendations Guide MMI Training Task force worked on decreasing
training time and cross-over training.
6 Practice Mangement
Health Care Changes: Their Impact on Decision-Making Processes Medicare
2009 Physician Fee Schedule Final Rule
10 Advocacy
ACC Works with Baucus, Kennedy on Health Care Reform Cardiologists Attend
AMA House of Delegates BCBSA Recognizes ACC Role
12 Quality
Choosing the Right Electronic Health Record for Your CV Practice
13 Education
ACC.09: From Bench to Bedside, Taking a Translational Approach Original
science presentations take on a “new look” in Orlando.
14 Cardiac Care
Cardiac Care Associates: The Evolution of a Multidisciplinary Team
17 ACC News
19 Chapters
Working with Topeka: Kansas Chapter Hosts ‘Cardiologist for a Day’
20 Clinical Perspectives
Understanding Some Basics about Chemotherapy-Induced Cardiomyopathy Radiation
Exposure in Non-Invasive Cardiac Testing: Physician Responsibilities
24 Fellows in Training
Why FITs Can Make a Difference in Health Care Reform
25 Communities
Congenital Heart Disease News: Updates on Registry and Funding
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September 2008
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