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AHA Scientific Sessions 2019

Why cardiology greets health innovation with open arms

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Dr. Robert Harrington, president of the AHA, discusses why his organization — and cardiology as a whole — is primed for the adoption of data-driven innovations.

 

The value of in-person networking

Chris Wasden, head of pharma at Happify Health, cites new connections and a chance to directly address physicians as the key benefits of attending conferences such as the AHA Scientific Sessions.
 

Steady EHR improvements are benefiting providers and patients alike

Dr. Larry Allen, the medical director of advanced heart failure at University of Colorado School of Medicine, describes why advancements in EHR technologies should be exciting the health industry.
 

Helping patients engage in their care journey

Recognizing the difficulty of behavior change is the first step of helping patients take part in their care, says Motive Medical Intelligence's Director of Solution Development Bette Jane Reese.
 

Digital tech can empower heart patients

Dr. Jacqueline Shreibati, former chief medical officer of AliveCor, describes the company's mobile ECG tech and the industry's embrace of consumer-friendly offerings.