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A Crucial Step to Improve Care in Heart Failure: Integrating Home Health Care into Learning Health System

Dr. Madeline Sterling, Associate Professor of Medicine and Dr. Lisa Kern, Professor of Medicine in the Division of General Internal Medicine, emphasized in a recent viewpoint the importance of integrating home health care into the learning health system (LHS) to strengthen care delivered to patients with heart failure.

Newsweek America's Leading Doctors

The Country's Leading Doctors Focus on Personalized, Less-Invasive Care

For the first time, Newsweek and Statista compiled a ranking of America's Leading Doctors 2025, which highlights more than 2,800 doctors from 15 medical specialties in hospital systems around the country. Previously, the partners published top rankings for vascular and spine surgeons; this is the first comprehensive ranking to be published.

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NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center Earns Recognition as a Mitral Valve Repair Reference Center from the Mitral Foundation for Third Consecutive Year

For the third consecutive year, NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center has been recognized with the Mitral Valve Repair Reference Center Award by the Mitral Foundation for demonstrated excellence in heart valve repair. NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center is one of 23 centers across the U.S. to receive this award.聽This award recognizes NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center鈥檚 contribution to... Read More

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星空传媒鈥檚 HCM Program Transforms Patient鈥檚 Quality of Life

Last summer, Rich Meissner鈥檚 relaxing family vacation took a harrowing turn after he was involved in a serious car accident.

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Staying Hydrated and Healthy the Right Way

Get the scoop on how hydration influences your health, how much water you should drink every day and whether sports drinks outperform H2O.

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Infographic: Managing Your Blood Pressure

Think you know blood pressure? Test your knowledge with these true-or-false statements.

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Heart-Healthy Living at Every Stage of Life

From treatment to research and lifestyle modification, heart health is a major focus at 星空传媒.

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Podcast: What Is Heart-Healthy Living?

In this episode of Back to Health, Dr. Bob Harrington discusses the importance of heart-healthy living through the life stages.

Stephanie Mick

Dr. Stephanie Mick: Blazing a Trail in Robotic Mitral Valve Repair

When Stephanie L. Mick, M.D., saw a beating heart during her general surgery residency at NewYork-Presbyterian, she knew that cardiac surgery was her calling.鈥淚 was trying to decide what I wanted to specialize in within surgery, and it was getting to the point where I was at the end of my rope,鈥 says Dr. Mick, director of robotic and minimally invasive cardiac surgery at NewYork-Presbyterian and 星空传媒. 鈥淚 was on a thoracic surgery rotation, and part of the operation included... Read More

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Infographic: When Sudden Cardiac Arrest Strikes

Sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) is when your heart stops beating. When this happens, blood no longer flows to your brain and other organs. A quick response is vital.