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Sep 29
12m 29s

Computable Quality, Community Screening,...

AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY
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In the September 30 issue of JACC, Editor-in-Chief Dr. Harlan Krumholz explores the concept of "computable quality" in healthcare, advocating for real-time, data-driven improvement in clinical care. He reviews original research on pop-up cardiovascular screenings in pharmacies and sporting events, AI-driven echocardiographic automation, and anticoagulation in pulmonary arterial hypertension. The episode also features a three-part debate on transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) in low-risk patients, highlighting evolving evidence, clinical implications, and calls for guideline reassessment. Tune in for insights on innovation, equity, and the future of cardiovascular care.

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