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Doctor Finds ‘Energizing’ Second Career as PI

Velocity Clinical Research

Cromwell, MD, FAHA, FNLA, FAAFP, is board-certified in Family Medicine and Clinical Lipidology with over 20 years of clinical research experience. A s he reflects on his accomplished multi-decade medical career, Cromwell realizes that it is the clinical trial research work itself that brings him the most joy.

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Prescribing of key heart failure medications improved with tailored digital alerts

Medical Xpress

Doctors who received customized electronic health record (EHR) alerts for specific patients were 2.5 Doctors who received customized electronic health record (EHR) alerts for specific patients were 2.5

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AI supports doctors' hard decisions on cardiac arrest

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When patients receive care after cardiac arrest, doctors can now—by entering patient data in a web-based app—find out how thousands of similar patients have fared.

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Velocity Clinical Research Expands to Poland

Velocity Clinical Research

Velocity Clinical Research, the leading multi-specialty clinical sites business, announced it has expanded into Poland, acquiring its first site, ClinMedica Research. The site is recognized as one of the best research facilities in the country by Sponsors and contract research organizations (CROs).

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Blood pressure measurements in the clinic may vary widely between doctor's visits

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Blood pressure measurements taken in a medical office can vary widely between visits, new research finds, offering further support for guidelines that call for supplemental home monitoring.

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Pediatric heart transplant method developed by U of A doctors allows for more surgeries, better outcomes: Study

Scienmag

Blood type-incompatible heart transplant surgery for infants under the age of two pioneered in Canada, now used worldwide Credit: Lindsey Kemp A pediatric heart transplant procedure pioneered by Canadian doctors–once deemed impossible–has been shown to be at least as effective as the traditional approach, according to newly published research (..)

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Counting patients social determinants of health may help doctors avert fatal heart attacks

Scienmag

Doctors may be able to predict their patients’ risks of fatal coronary heart disease more accurately by taking into account the number of adverse social factors affecting them, according to a new study led by researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine and NewYork-Presbyterian. The researchers, whose findings appear Dec.

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