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The results suggest that, in the future, a less traumatic alternative to open-heart surgery could become widely available for those at risk of coronary artery obstruction.

Summerlin Hospital Medical Center in Las Vegas recently made history as the first hospital in Nevada to earn the Comprehensive Heart Attack Center Certification from The Joint Commission.

BrainCheck, a FDA Class II digital cognitive assessment and care platform, has announced that its BrainCheck Platform, hosted on Amazon Web Services (AWS), has earned HITRUST CSF Certified status for cybersecurity and information protection.

Abbott received CE Mark in Europe for the TactiFlex Duo Ablation Catheter, Sensor Enabled to treat patients with atrial fibrillation (AFib). Following the new approval, the first successful commercial cases using TactiFlex Duo in the European Union were completed this week.

Patients are now able to schedule certain elective surgeries and procedures at Cleveland Clinic’s Main Campus on Saturdays.

Artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots in healthcare top the 2026 list of the most significant health technology hazards. The report is prepared annually by ECRI, an independent, nonpartisan patient safety organization.