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Creating a Care Team

A value-based approach to cardiovascular health care.

By Ginger Biesbrock, PA-C, MPH, MPAS, AACC, and Anne Beekman, RN

Transradial Access Services

A strategic imperative for high-performing hospital systems.

By Denise Brown and Ginger Biesbrock, PA-C, MPH

Cardiovascular Care Transformation Starts With Disruption

Why the health care industry should embrace the pandemic as an innovation catalyst.

By Ginger Biesbrock, PA-C, MPH, MPAS, FACC

The Evolution of the Structural Heart Program

MedAxiom survey results indicate emerging trends in leadership, staffing, and economics of structural heart programs.

By Ginger Biesbrock, PA-C, MPH, MPAS, AACC

Disease-Based Programs as Solutions to Population Health

Creating well-designed and fiscally sound programs for purposeful growth.

By Anne Beekman, RN, and Ginger Biesbrock, PA-C, MPH, MPAS, AACC

Heart Failure Care Delivery: A Multidisciplinary Approach to Effective Transitional Care

Key steps to developing a multidisciplinary heart failure management program.

By Ginger Biesbrock, PA-C, MPH, MPAS, FACC

Structural Heart Programming: Evolving to Meet the Demand

Standardizing programs, reducing overlicensure, and tracking referral/throughput measures are key to optimizing structural heart care delivery.

By Ginger Biesbrock, DSC, PA-C, FACC

When It Comes to Open-Door Access, Culture Matters

A proper foundation is necessary for access improvement efforts to be successful.

By Joel Sauer, MBA, and Ginger Biesbrock, PA-C, MPH, MPAS, AACC

Peripheral Vascular Programs Could Improve Population Health and Grow Volumes

An overview of the steps involved in developing a PAD program to address this underserved patient population.

By Ginger Biesbrock, PA-C, MPH, MPAS, AACC, and Joel Sauer, MBA

Assessing Effective Access and Availability Strategies for Today's Cardiovascular Program

A guide for cardiovascular programs to improve access to care for new patients and recommendations on improving availability for existing patients.

By Ginger Biesbrock, PA-C, MPH, MPAS, AACC

Facing the Hurdles in the Race to Develop Cardiovascular ASCs

With a focus on careful planning, technology investment, and patient safety, cardiovascular ambulatory surgery centers can revolutionize how cardiovascular care is delivered.

By Ginger Biesbrock, DSc, PA-C, FACC

Compensation in the Cardiovascular Practice in 2020

Recent MedAxiom reports offer insights on compensation trends for cardiovascular providers and advanced practice providers, as well as an early look at how COVID-19 impacted practices.

By Joel Sauer, MBA, and Ginger Biesbrock, PA-C, MPH, MPAS, AACC

From Individuals to Impact: Building Teams to Drive Quality and Performance in ASC Cath Labs

Strategic staffing in ambulatory surgical centers is crucial for high-quality, cost-effective interventional cardiology care.

By Ginger Biesbrock, DSc, PA-C, MPH, FACC

Total Cost of Care: Understanding the Economics of Your Program

A discussion on cost comparisons, expert reviews of value-based reimbursement models, and a deep dive into defining total cost of care components for developing transformational cost strategies.

By Ginger Biesbrock, PA-C, MPH, MPAS, FACC

The High-Performing Cardiovascular Service Line: Evolving Leadership and Governance in the Value Economy

How to create an intentional, carefully designed clinical strategy that establishes expected outcomes for care and creates standards for care delivery.

By Ginger Biesbrock, PA-C, MPH, MPAS, AACC, and Joel Sauer, MBA

Strain on Structural Heart: Staffing Reduction and Allocation Improves Access, Capacity

Insights from MedAxiom’s new CV business white paper highlight how the SH care delivery model can be optimized to better provide appropriate patient care and increase capacity.

By Ginger Biesbrock, DSc, PA-C, FACC

Applying Team-Based Care Delivery to Interventional Cardiology: Learnings from the 2022 MedAxiom CV APP Survey

A team-based care model that incorporates effective use of advanced practice providers can ensure access to care and enhance a program’s patient care capacity.

By Ginger Biesbrock, DSC, PA-C, FACC

Innovative APP Utilization in Interventional Cardiology Poses Solutions for CV Workforce Shortages, Liability, and Split-Shared Billing

As the role of APPs in team-based care models evolves, strategic utilization of APPs in multiple roles can solve common challenges in the interventional space.

By Ginger Biesbrock, DSC, PA-C, FACC

The Art of Radial

By Ted E. Feldman, MD, MSCAI, FACC, FESC

Radial Update

By Ted E. Feldman, MD, MSCAI, FACC, FESC