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ACC Resources: 101 to Starting a Cardiology Interest Group and Obtaining ACC Recognition

Posted on 03/17/2025 12:00 am  / March 2025

About the Author - Eleane Castano is a third-year medical student at Ponce School of Medicine in St. Louis, MO with a passion for Cardiology.  The idea of starting a student organization and stepping into a leadership role can seem overwhelming—especially when you’re already balanc...

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Urgent Update: Medicare Physician Payment Relief Not Included in Government Funding Package

Posted on 03/17/2025 12:00 am  / March 2025

URGENT UPDATE: Medicare Physician Payment Relief Not Included in Government Funding Package!Click to Contact Your Lawmaker! This weekend, House leadership released language for the government funding proposal to replace the current "Continuing Resolution" that is set to expire on March 14 without M...

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ADVOCACY UPDATE - Attending the ACC Legislative Conference in Washington, DC

Posted on 03/17/2025 12:00 am  / March 2025

ACC Advocacy works with Congress, state legislators, federal agencies, commercial insurers and other key decision-makers to advance the ACC’s Mission to transform cardiovascular care and improve heart health for all. Through legislative and regulatory action, we can make a difference in increa...

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My Experience with the ACC Internal Medicine Cardiology Program

Posted on 03/17/2025 12:00 am  / March 2025

About the Author – Kylie Cleavanger, MD, MPH is a third year internal medicine resident and soon to-be Cardiovascular Disease fellow at Washington University, St Louis.  WHAT IT IS: The American College of Cardiology (ACC) offers a range of Internal Medicine Cardiology Programs designed ...

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Science Matters

Posted on 03/17/2025 12:00 am  / March 2025

About the Author: Michael Katsnelson MD, PhD, FACC is currently a research fellow at Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine. He specializes in advanced heart failure/transplant cardiology and his main research interest lies in studying the role of the innate immune system in the progr...

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