Cardiac Tests and Drugs

Heartening News For The New Year! United Health Care Paid For This Patient’s Coronary Calcium Scan

Unless you live in Texas you will have to pay out of pocket for a coronary artery calcium (CAC) scan. Insurers and Medicare won’t pay a dime for this simple test

December 31, 2019 11 Comments

Omron’s HeartGuide Wristwatch Blood Pressure Monitor Allows BP Monitoring During Daily Activities Unobtrusively: Can It Replace Ambulatory BP Monitors?

I’ve been evaluating a wearable wrist watch blood pressure monitor for the last week. After a Twitter interaction with Omron stimulated by Dr. Wen Dombrowski, the Omron people loaned me

December 11, 2019 12 Comments

Anthony C. Pearson M.D., F.A.C.C. is a cardiologist, musician, writer and a regular columnist at MedPage Today

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Cardiac Tests and Drugs

Heartening News For The New Year! United Health Care Paid For This Patient’s Coronary Calcium Scan

Omron’s HeartGuide Wristwatch Blood Pressure Monitor Allows BP Monitoring During Daily Activities Unobtrusively: Can It Replace Ambulatory BP Monitors?

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