Posted by payerprovider on December 27, 2012
BOSTON– December 26, 2012: During October, November, and December 2012, Payer+Provider Syndicate experts were frequently featured in the media. Dr. Apurv Gupta was featured in an article in Brown Medicine Magazine about his role in Brown’s forthcoming Executive Master in Healthcare Leadership Program. An active member of the Indian American community, Dr. Gupta was also profiled by the Smithsonian Institution’s Indian American Heritage Project and in an article on Movers and Shakers in Medicine published by Lokvani. Dr. Adam Powell was featured in a number of articles as well. In […]
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Posted by payerprovider on April 25, 2012
BOSTON – April 24, 2012: The American Heart Association’s journal, Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes, recently released a review of the most important papers on health costs, cost-effectiveness, and resource utilization. The list featured one of Dr. Thomas Concannon’s papers, and cited two of them. The paper featured on the list, “Comparative effectiveness of ST-segment-elevation myocardial infarction regionalization strategies,” compared several scenarios for increasing access to percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) for patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI). Dr. Concannon and colleagues […]
Category: News · Tags: access, access to care, AHA, American Heart Association, cardiovascular, CEA, CER, Circulation, comparative effectiveness, comparative effectiveness research, Concannon, cost-effectiveness, health costs, outcomes, outcomes research, quality, resource utilization, Thomas Concannon, Thomas W. Concannon, Tufts
