HISTORICAL MILESTONES in Coronary Artery Stents

June 26, 2015

The Stent is Conceptualized: “The Father of Intervention,” Charles Dotter, describes coronary angioplasty using an implantable prosthetic device. Investigational Implantation Begins: Ulrich Sigwart and Jacques Puel implant the first investigational stent in a human coronary artery.

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The healthcare workforce has been facing unprecedented challenges, putting new stress on providers to protect their workforce.

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How the COVID-19 pandemic has affected depression and anxiety around the world

Infographic | October 8, 2021

A report in The Lancet provides the first global estimates of the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on mental health in 2020, and suggests an additional 53 million cases of major depressive disorder and 76 million cases of anxiety disorders were due to the pandemic. Even before the COVID-19 pandemic, major depressive disorder and anxiety disorders – which can increase the risk of other health outcomes such as suicide – were major contributors to the global burden of disease, affecting millions of men and women of all ages around the world. This study is the first to assess global impacts of the pandemic on major depressive disorder and anxiety disorders, quantifying the prevalence and burden of the disorders by age, sex, and location in 204 countries and territories in 2020.

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Infographic | May 12, 2022

How does the health sector contribute to climate change

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Hacking Healthcare – A Sensitive Industry Under Attack

Infographic | January 8, 2020

Healthcare organizations collect and store vast amounts of personal information, making them a major target for cyber-criminals. Healthcare breaches are especially serious because personal data can, in some cases, mean the difference between life and death. For example, says Carlisle, it could cause medications to become mixed up – or people might fail to get treatment for conditions such as diabetes.

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Connecting the Dots: Visualizing EHR Interoperability Solutions

Infographic | July 19, 2023

Discover the importance of healthcare interoperability solutions by overcoming EHR interoperability challenges that have arisen over the past decade.

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Infographic | May 9, 2023

Explore how next-generation laboratory management techniques can unlock the full potential of laboratory operations for efficient data management and analysis.

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