The average “heart age” of men in the U.S. is seven years older than their actual age, according to a study published July 30 in JAMA Cardiology.  Using the American Heart Association’s Predicting ...

New Hyde Park, N.Y.-based Northwell Health has tapped Snehal Patel, MD, as system director of heart failure in the Northwell Transplant Institute and Northwell Cardiovascular Institute.  Dr. Patel ...

City Council approved the transfer of El Centro Regional Medical Center to the Imperial Valley Healthcare District, the Calexico Chronicle reported July 29. Five things to know: 1. The asset transfer ...

A national medication safety organization is advocating for pharmacies to eliminate prescription time guarantees.  According to the National Coordinating Council for Medication Error Reporting and ...

Several health systems are voicing support for a new federal initiative to improve data exchange and expand access to digital health tools, following a July 30 White House summit that formalized a ...