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Costs of hospitalization for privately insured adults rose more than 37 percent over five years

Patients Face High Hospital Bills Despite Having Insurance

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Average out-of-pocket fee for privately insured adults topped $1,000 in 2013
Mortality is increased for patients with non-ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction who do not undergo coronary revascularization

Mortality Up With No Revascularization in NSTEMI

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Risk associated with no revascularization consistent in subgroup analysis, including older age
Catheter reduction programs are associated with a reduction in the number of catheter days per 100 patient-days

Catheter Reduction Programs Do Reduce Use of Catheters

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Centers without reduction programs have higher use of catheters overall, for inappropriate indications
Mortality is increased for patients with non-ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction who do not undergo coronary revascularization

Mortality Up With No Revascularization in STEMI

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Risk associated with no revascularization consistent in subgroup analysis, including older age
A diet inclusive of foods rich in fiber may fuel more successful aging

High-Fiber Diet May Promote Healthy, Disease-Free Aging

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Top fiber consumers were 79 percent more likely to remain fully functional and disease-free
For black Americans with diabetes

Diabetes Plus Kidney Disease Raises CVD Risk in Blacks

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Odds of cardiovascular mortality 14.8 percent higher in black Americans with both conditions
Health insurance premiums under the Affordable Care Act will rise in 2017

2017 Will Bring Premium Rate Increases Under ACA

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Experts say increases will mostly affect people who get modest subsidies or no financial assistance
Patients with diabetes are much more likely to die after an acute myocardial infarction than patients without diabetes

Diabetes Increases Mortality Risk After Acute Myocardial Infarction

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Study points to need for better coordinated care, more effective use of medications
Smartphones

Digital Technology Holds Potential in Emergency CVD Care

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Digital technology's potential in health care remains largely untapped
The nasal spray form of the influenza vaccine should not be used next flu season

CDC: FluMist Nasal Flu Vaccine Should Not Be Used 2016-2017

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Research shows inactivated vaccine is the best way to protect children