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TAVR vs. SAVR: Outcomes Differ By Sex and Over Time
TAVR outcomes differ by sex and vary over time, with women seeing an early benefit with TAVR vs. SAVR that converged by year five and men exhibiting no significant differences across time points, according to a meta-analysis of nine randomized trials published June 10 in JACC: Advances.
AI-Enabled Clinician: Building Clinical Autonomy with Large Language Models
In this episode, Chief Innovation Officer Dr. Ami Bhatt and Dr. Katie Berlacher discuss how large language models (LLMs) can be integrated into clinical workflows and medical education while preserving clinical autonomy.
CMS Releases Resources For ACCESS Model Implementation
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services' (CMS') new Advancing Chronic Care with Effective, Scalable Solutions (ACCESS) model will begin July 5, 2026.
ACC CardiaCast: Treating PSVT
This episode is part of ACC's ongoing educational initiative to enhance the recognition, diagnosis, and management of paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia (PSVT).
21-Year DPP Follow-Up: Lifestyle Intervention, But Not Metformin, Lowers Multimorbidity Risk in Prediabetes
An intensive lifestyle intervention was associated with a lower long-term burden of multimorbidity among adults with prediabetes, while metformin was not associated with a statistically significant reduction vs. placebo, according to a 21-year follow-up analysis of the Diabetes Prevention Program...