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Mashup Score: 8CMS Releases the FY 2025 IPPS Final Rule, Finalizes TEAM Program - American College of Cardiology - 11 month(s) ago
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released the Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) Final Rule on Aug. 1, including a 2.9% increase in operating payment rates for general acute care hospitals, representing a 3.4% increase in the hospital market basket wi th a 0.5% percentage point reduction for the productivity adjustment. The rule’s provisions will go into effect on Oct. 1, 2024. The ACC commented on the following provisions, which have now been finalized:
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Mashup Score: 2CMS Releases FY 2025 IPPS Proposed Rule With Mandatory Hospital Episode-Based Payment Model For CABG - American College of Cardiology - 1 year(s) ago
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released the Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) proposed rule, proposing a 2.6% increase in operating payment rates for applicable hospitals. This represents a 3% projected increase in the hospital market basket update with a projected 0.4% productivity adjustment reduction. Highlights from the proposed rule include a strong focus on health equity by incentivizing care for the homeless, encouraging emergency preparedness
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.@CMSGov has released the FY 2025 IPPS proposed rule, which includes a proposal for a mandatory hospital episode-based payment model for #cvCABG and other orthopedic and surgical procedures. Learn more ➡️ https://t.co/91hOsnX9Ta
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Mashup Score: 22Everolimus-Eluting Stents or Bypass Surgery for Multivessel Disease in Diabetics: The BEST Extended Follow-Up Study - 2 year(s) ago
Abstract Background Diabetes mellitus is associated with more complex coronary artery diseases. Coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) is a preferred revascularization strategy over percutaneous co…
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Insights from the BEST trial 🫀! In diabetics with MVD, #CABG was associated with ⬆️clinical outcomes than #PCI. However, in nondiabetics, no significant difference ↔️ was found between the groups. https://t.co/1q0SSE6hL5 #JACCINT #cvCABG #Diabetes #CardioTwitter #ACCFIT https://t.co/WU7dP49p88
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Mashup Score: 2
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High rates of ad hoc #PCI, even in high-risk anatomic subsets, may highlight a need for a "lean" heart team approach. https://t.co/SkzQnfjAdw #JACCINT #cvCABG #CardioTwitter @jamesblankmd https://t.co/5mJ6xYuwLk
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Among patients who underwent CABG, those who attended cardiac rehabilitation were more likely to survive at 2 years compared with those who were not, researchers reported.“Data describing the benefits of cardiac rehab for cardiac surgical patients has been limited and are outdated, so we sought to provide more contemporary evidence for this population with more granular clinical
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New research found In patients who had #cvCABG, those who attended #cvRehab were more likely to survive at 2 years than those who did not. However, only 60% of patient attended rehab. https://t.co/ImtVBRKvgs @CardiologyToday #cvSurg
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Mashup Score: 8Abnormal Lead V1 Tracing - American College of Cardiology - 2 year(s) ago
The patient is a 74-year-old male with a history of persistent atrial fibrillation (AF); s/p pulmonary vein isolation (PVI) and cavotricuspid isthmus (CTI) dependent atrial flutter (AFL) ablation 2 years ago; aortic stenosis; s/p mechanical aortic valve replacement (AVR); coronary artery disease; s/p coronary artery bypass graft (CABG); obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) on continuous positive airway…
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A 74 y/o man with a history of #AFib, #vhdAS, #cvCAD, #cvCABG and #Hypertension is seen at the antiarrhythmic clinic for his routine 3-month follow-up. Based on the #ECG, what is the most appropriate next step? Vote here: https://t.co/Le5YA47soJ #ACCEd https://t.co/gfx0sWd6vt
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Mashup Score: 0High-risk patients ineligible for bypass surgery see ‘profound improvements’ after PCI - 2 year(s) ago
High-risk patients with complex CAD who are ineligible for CABG can still see substantial benefits from PCI.
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#PCI is associated with short-term improvements in high-risk patients with complex #cvCAD who are ineligible for #cvCABG, according to a #JACCINT analysis. @byMichaelWalter discusses the new findings in @CardioBusiness: https://t.co/VQ1Tt0HliQ
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Mashup Score: 0Simultaneous Hybrid Coronary Revascularization vs Conventional Strategies for Multivessel Coronary Artery Disease: A 10-Year Follow-Up - 3 year(s) ago
Abstract Background Although evidence is sufficient to confirm that hybrid coronary revascularization (HCR) is safe and effective in the short term, its value in the long run is debatable. Objectiv…
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In a propensity score matching analysis, patients with high EuroSCORE II scores that underwent hybrid #revascularization had an associated lower #MACCE rate compared with #PCI or #CABG. https://t.co/ySnZjT8xky #JACCINT #cvCABG #revasc #cvCAD https://t.co/FnACF12poc
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Mashup Score: 0Hybrid Coronary Revascularization 'Satisfactory' Up to 10 Years - 3 year(s) ago
Compared with conventional approaches, hybrid coronary revascularization produced satisfactory outcomes for patients with multivessel heart disease, long-term follow-up shows.
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A #JACCINT study found that HCR had "satisfactory" outcomes compared with #cvCABG or #PCI for patients with multivessel disease. #ACCIC Chair Dr. @_WayneBatchelor discussed the new finding with @Medscape: https://t.co/U9RtLW4f6Y
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Mashup Score: 24A Novel Approach for Coronary Steal Syndrome Due to Left Internal Mammary Artery Side Branch: - 3 year(s) ago
∗Address for correspondence: Dr Aziz Inan Celik, Heart Center, Department of Cardiology, Gebze Fatih State Hospital, Osman Yilmaz Neighborhood, Istanbul Street, 127, Kocaeli 41400, Turkey. E-mail: E-mail Address: [email protected]. Twitter: @azizinanmd.
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After CABG surgery, a 55-year-old male patient presented with angina due to the patent LIMA side branch. Cut-balloon tip technique was performed after failed coil embolization. https://t.co/dwNIaYFZqj #JACCINT #cvCABG #CardioTwitter @azizinanmd https://t.co/qXU9KInrKx
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The 2025 IPPS Final Rule was released last week, which includes the Transforming Episode Accountability Model, a 5-year mandatory, episode-based, alternative payment demonstration project that will begin January 2026 and include #cvCABG. Learn more ➡️ https://t.co/KDZJDCF1H5