Associates in Cardiovascular Disease implemented a new electronic medical records (EMR) system on April 3, 2018. This new EMR, called EPIC, is used by all the physicians in Atlantic Medical Group and by the hospitals in the Atlantic Health System. The use of EPIC will help bring us closer to our goal of one patient,
All Healthy Living Support Group meetings are held in the Testing Waiting Room at AICD in Springfield from 5:30-6:30pm. At these meetings, AICD nurse practitioner Laura Dello Russo will be providing helpful tips on healthy eating (including recipes) and exercise habits for a healthier heart, as well as healthy tips for diabetics and those with
Where patients live may be an important contributor to the risk of developing cardiovascular diseasert disease. “Location, location, location” isn’t just an old real estate cliché. It’s also a major factor when it comes to heart health, according to an overview article published in the American Heart Association journal Circulation. The article studied a growing body
Cycling to work can reduce the chance of certain cancers and heart disease. Want to live longer? Reduce your risk of cancer? And heart disease? Then cycle to work, say scientists. The biggest study into the issue linked using two wheels with a halving of the risk of cancer and heart disease. The five-year study
