Using portable high-efficiency particulate air purifiers at home can significantly lower systolic BP in adults with elevated baseline readings, even in areas with relatively low overall air pollution levels. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4onXSkW #JACC #cvPrev #AirPollution
American College of Cardiology
Hospitals and Health Care
Washington, DC 127,492 followers
Transforming cardiovascular care and improving heart health.
About us
The American College of Cardiology (ACC) is a global leader dedicated to transforming cardiovascular care and improving heart health for all. For more than 75 years, the ACC has empowered a community of over 60,000 cardiovascular professionals across more than 140 countries with cutting-edge education and advocacy, rigorous professional credentials, and trusted clinical guidance. From its world-class JACC Journals and NCDR registries to its Accreditation Services, global network of Chapters and Sections, and CardioSmart patient initiatives, the College is committed to creating a world where science, knowledge and innovation optimize patient care and outcomes.
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http://www.ACC.org
External link for American College of Cardiology
- Industry
- Hospitals and Health Care
- Company size
- 501-1,000 employees
- Headquarters
- Washington, DC
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1949
- Specialties
- Health care, Non-profit, Cardiology, and Education
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Heart House
2400 N Street, NW
Washington, DC 20037, US
Employees at American College of Cardiology
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Postpartum hypertension is one of many topics on the agenda for #ACCCardioOB, taking place Oct. 17-19 in Washington, DC. Join leading experts and be part of the effort to advance #CardioObstetrics care! Learn more and register by Aug. 13 to SAVE: https://bit.ly/4etodtD #ACCEd
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Now Accepting Applications: ACC Global #DigitalHealth Award The ACC recently launched the Global Digital Health Award to recognize innovative international companies and technologies transforming cardiovascular care through digital solutions. This award recognizes digital solutions that are making a measurable impact in areas such as: ✅ Artificial intelligence ✅ Population screening tools ✅ Expanding access to care ✅ Data aggregation platforms Find out more and apply by Sept. 26 ➡️ https://bit.ly/46G8p4K #ACCIntl #ACCInnovation
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Join #ACCIC and #ACCFIT Member Sections on Thursday, Aug. 7 at 8 p.m. ET for a dynamic and informative webinar focused on the Interventional Cardiology Fellowship Match process. This session will provide essential insights for FITs, program directors and anyone involved in the match process, from the data behind the 2024 cycle to practical tips for the 2025 application season. Learn more and register now ➡️ https://bit.ly/3HodyE6
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American College of Cardiology reposted this
New ACC Expert Consensus Statement on the diagnosis and management of #pericarditis addresses diagnostic and therapeutic advances in acute and recurrent pericarditis and their complications, employing a multimodality imaging-guided therapeutic approach. This document is designed to assist cardiologists, emergency and internal medicine physicians, primary care physicians, rheumatologists, and other physicians and cardiovascular care team members who manage these complex patients in the real world. Get the details in #JACC: https://bit.ly/3UMgy07
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Interested in joining an ACC Committee? Applications for available positions on ACC Committees, including #NCDR and #ACCAccreditation Services committees, are now being accepted until Friday, Sept. 4! Applicants will be notified of results by the end of 2025. As leaders of the College, this is an opportunity to encourage colleagues, mentees and/or rising leaders to step into #ACCLeadership roles that are vital to the implementation of ACC’s Mission, Vision and Strategic Goals. The Nominating Committee strongly encourages applicants from a wide range of backgrounds, cultures, specialties, practice settings and career stages. Find more details and complete the application on the ACC’s Committee Application Portal here ➡️ https://bit.ly/3yX9ExO
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#CardioSmart's Tricuspid Regurgitation hub includes an infographic explaining the tricuspid valve, along with signs, symptoms, treatments, and other considerations, as well as a decision aid to help guide discussions between patients and clinicians. Learn more: 🔗 https://bit.ly/3ORE6hn #vhdTR
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Congratulations to 2️⃣ Sovah Health sites for earning Chest Pain Center #ACCAccreditation this summer! We see your commitment to your patients and are happy to be partners in your #cvQI journey. More recent accreditations can be found at #FindYourHeartAHome ➡️ https://bit.ly/3IYQ1tR
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New research shows that just 7,000 steps a day is associated with clinically meaningful improvements in health outcomes, including reductions in #CVD incidence and death – and offering a more realistic target than the previously touted 10,000 steps a day. Read more: https://bit.ly/41pg4Rk
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Take your cardiology expertise to the next level at #ACCMidEast 2025 Together With 16th Emirates Cardiac Society Conference! Join us for an immersive experience packed with: 🌍 Global perspectives on cardiovascular science 🛠️ Practical, real-world solutions to elevate your practice 🤝 Meaningful connections with leaders and colleagues across the Middle East ➕ More! Early bird registration ends today, Aug. 1! Learn more 👉 https://bit.ly/4fipyU8 #ACCIntl #ACCEd
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