Podcast: Changing the Beat - How UVM Medical Center is Advancing Heart Care
UVM Medical Center has spent decades advancing cardiac care for patients and our understanding of the complex factors that impact heart health.
Across America, heart disease causes nearly 1 million deaths and costs hundreds of billions of dollars each year. In our region, tens of thousands are impacted each year. Serving Vermont and northern New York, a small but mighty team of heart specialists at University of Vermont Medical Center has spent decades advancing cardiac care for patients and our understanding of the complex factors that impact heart health.
Join us as we meet leaders and specialists from across the Cardiology team at our region’s only academic medical center and learn about their paradigm-shifting work. Including a new biomarker test that gives physicians prescribing blood thinning medications more information on bleeding risks than ever before, pioneering new treatments for the sickest heart patients and uncovering previously unknown misconceptions about heart health.
About Living Healthy Together
Each week we share stories, advice and insights from those closest to care in Vermont and northern New York while exploring the local and national issues shaping health care. Catch Living Healthy Together live airing on Radio Vermont's WDEV Fridays at 1 pm.
