FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 25, 2024 CONTACT: Camille Jewell cjewell@vancomm.com or 202-248-5460 SNIS 2024: Medicare Continues to Undervalue Lifesaving Stroke Surgery COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Despite thrombectomy’s high success rate in saving the lives of stroke patients, Medicare is paying lower rates over time for the procedure, according to research presented today at […]
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New Study Shows Critical Improvements in Treating Rare Eye Cancer in Children
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 24, 2024 CONTACT: Camille Jewell cjewell@vancomm.com or 202-248-5460 SNIS 2024: New Study Shows Critical Improvements in Treating Rare Eye Cancer in Children COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — The evolution of retinoblastoma treatment over the past 15 years has resulted in a higher likelihood of vision preservation without compromising survival, according […]
New Study Reveals Possible Link Between Gastrointestinal Syndromes and Risk of Brain Aneurysm
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 22, 2024 CONTACT: Camille Jewell cjewell@vancomm.com or 202-248-5460 SNIS 2024: New Study Reveals Possible Link Between Gastrointestinal Syndromes and Risk of Brain Aneurysm COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — There is a potential connection between a diagnosis of certain gastrointestinal (GI) syndromes and the formation and rupture of intracranial (brain) aneurysms, […]
Study Reveals Stroke Care Concerns for Non-English Language Patients
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 22, 2024 CONTACT: Camille Jewell cjewell@vancomm.com or 202-248-5460 SNIS 2024: Study Reveals Stroke Care Concerns for Non-English Language Patients COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Non-English-speaking patients are less likely to arrive by ambulance when experiencing stroke symptoms and less likely to receive thrombectomy, according to research released today at the […]
Study Finds Non-Medical Factors, Including Proximity to a Coal Mine, May Lead to Worse Recovery from Stroke
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 22, 2024 CONTACT: Camille Jewell cjewell@vancomm.com or 202-248-5460 SNIS 2024: Study Finds Non-Medical Factors, Including Proximity to a Coal Mine, May Lead to Worse Recovery from Stroke COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Research presented today at the Society of NeuroInterventional Surgery’s (SNIS) 21st Annual Meeting highlights the role of socioeconomic […]
