Dr Horne Provides His Opinion on the Relationship Between Lack of Sleep and Obesity

Quality improvement programs markedly increase sleep apnea testing in stroke patients, showing effective ways to improve guideline-based care.

At this year’s American Society for Preventive Cardiology Congress on CVD Prevention, Emelia J. Benjamin, MD, ScM, delivered the Honorary Fellow Award Lecture, “The Imperative to Focus on the Prevention of Atrial Fibrillation,” as the recipient of this year’s Honorary Fellow of the American Society for Preventive Cardiology award.

Long-term data suggest stress echocardiography can uncover impaired exercise capacity and predict worse outcomes in patients.

On this episode of Managed Care Cast, we speak with Georges C. Benjamin, MD, executive director of the American Public Health Association, on the core takeaways of his keynote session at AHIP 2022 on public health policy and other solutions to promote equitable health and well-being.

Data suggest OSA is an "effect modifier" on the mortality benefit of GLP-1 receptor agonists in patients co-diagnosed with type 2 diabetes.

Updated guidelines set lower systolic blood pressure goals, expanded risk-based treatment, and call for stronger implementation to close care gaps.