Study Group: Physicians who Treat Arrhythmia (US)
Council Members in this Study Group: 307
This study group may include physicians, care providers, and researchers specializing in internal medicine, cardiology, oncology, dermatology, emergency medicine, family medicine, neurology, obstetrics-gynecology, psychiatry, radiology, nursing, optometry, genetics, and mental health. It may also include experts knowledgeable on diagnostic labs, disease management, medical devices, long term care, surgery centers, health management, pharma, and biotechnology, among others.
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Leading Experts in this Study Group
John HsuDirector of Anesthesiology
PRESBYTERIAN INTERCOMMUNITY HOSPITAL, INC.
John Hsu, MD, is Director of Anesthesiology at the 444 bed Presbyterian Intercommunity Hospital, Medical Director of both SBS Medical Management and Whittier Outpatient Surgery Center, and an Expert Medical Review Consultant for the State of California...
Keith AllenDirector, Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery Research
Mid America Heart & Lung Surgeons, PCKeith Allen, MD, is a Director of Cardiothoracic-Vascular Surgery Research at the Mid America Heart Institute in Kansas City, Missouri. He is board certified in Thoracic, Vascular, and General Surgery. Dr. Allen maintains an active clinical research department...
- Mark Feinberg
Assistant Professor
HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOLMark Feinberg, MD, is an Associate Physician and Principal Investigator in the Cardiovascular Division at Brigham and Women's Hospital and an Assistant Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts. He has expertise in the management...
- Daniel Fisher
Cardiologist
NEW YORK UNIVERSITY (INC)Daniel Fisher, MD, FACC, FACP, is a Cardiologist at NYU Medical Center. He has a private practice in Cardiology and specializes in non-invasive cardiology. Dr. Fisher is board certified in Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Diseases, and Nuclear Cardiology....
Rohit AroraProfessor of Medicine
Finch University of Health Science-Chicago Medical SchoolRohit Arora, MD, FACC, FAHA, FASCI, FACP, is Professor of Medicine and Professor of Physiology and Biophysics at Chicago Medical School. He is also the Chairman of Cardiology and Associate Chairman of Medicine in the Department of Medicine. Previously,...
GLG NewsSM Analyses by this Study Group's Leading Experts(?)
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Computer Technology Really Does Improve Patient Care
February 6, 2009
Analysis by: John Hsu, Director of Anesthesiology ,Health Info Technology Saves Lists, Costs: Study | news.yahoo.com
Information technology in healthcare saves lives if it is frequently used by doctors for medical practice. Scientific papers in the past have suggested that information technology saves lives by preventing medication errors but this paper suggests that the way doctors practice medicine may be modified to saves lives as well.
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If it seems too good to be true...it probably is.
December 9, 2008
Analysis by: Joshua Feuer, Owner,Generic Heart Drugs as Good as Brand-Name Counterparts | www.washingtonpost.com
This article implies that physician's have no justifiable reason for prescribing brand-name drugs. Unfortunately, it's not that simple.
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December 8, 2008
Analysis by: Joshua Feuer, Owner,There is a question of bias in this study. It is not prospective, not randomized and not blinded and thus no valid conclusions can be made. The study should be ignored. It will have no impact on sales.
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Why hasn't EHR been adopted faster
November 26, 2008
Analysis by: John Hsu, Director of Anesthesiology ,Survey: Hospital EHR Adoption Rate is Below 12% | www.govhealthit.com
The lack of a comprehensive EHR implementation suggests that we are failing at our goal of improving the healthcare system. While the article highlights many problems, very few solutions are offered to remedy this part of our healthcare crises. The key implications are: 1. The adoption rate of electronic health records in nonfederal U.S. hospitals is low 2. The percentage of these electronic record systems may be classified as "fully functional is low 3. The companies that can fill the enormous gaps in adoption have laid the foundation for future adoption.
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A new drug that would change the way we treat Atrial Fibrillation!
May 20, 2008
Landmark ATHENA Study findings with dronedarone presented during the annual Heart Rhythm meeting in San Francisco | www.medscape.com
Atrial fibrillation management. New anti-arrhythmic medication.
Members in this Study Group include these company types:
- Academic Medical Center/Hospital or Clinic
- Office Based Private Practice or Clinic
- Non-Academic Community Hospital or Clinic
Members in this Study Group often have these job titles:
- Physician - Attending Physician
- Physician - Director
- Owner
- Physician - Division Head
- Partner
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GLG Live Meetings with this Study Group's Leading Experts (?)
July 28, 2009 | New York
GLG Seminar: (NYC) Antiarrhythmics with Michael Kim, MDAugust 21, 2008 | Palo Alto
GLG Seminar: (Palo Alto) Heart FailureGLG Webcasts & Teleconferences
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