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Physician conducting telehealth consultation to improve rural healthcare recruitment
How Telehealth Can Solve Recruitment, Retention, and Burnout Challenges
Rural and underserved hospitals are at a crossroads: rising demand for care meets shrinking clinical workforces, and the result is stressed staff, deferred services, and communities with fewer options. Telehealth is no longer solely a patient-access innovation. For hospital administrators, it is an actionable workforce strategy that expands the candidate pool, improves clinician well‑being, and
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How to Become a Cath Lab RN
April 30, 2024
Cath Lab RNs
As with any other nursing specialty, the first step to becoming a cardiac cath lab RN is to graduate with an associate degree or bachelor’s degree in nursing and pass your NCLEX-RN to become licensed as a Registered Nurse. Gaining Experience: Your Next Move Transitioning into the catheterization lab requires more than just basic nursing
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Discover the Benefits of Cardiovascular Care in Prestonsburg, Kentucky
April 11, 2024
Cardiologists
After clocking out from your shift at the nonprofit hospital serving the community of Prestonsburg, Kentucky, you’ll have lots to do in this charming small town in the eastern part of the state. Not only does the area celebrate its natural beauty and outdoor recreation in the heart of the Appalachian Mountains, but it’s also
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Anesthesiologists and CRNAs taking care of patient
How Anesthesiologists and CRNAs Can Enhance Patient Experiences (From the OR to the Cath Lab)
April 8, 2024
Anesthesiologists, CRNAs
Some patients don’t even want to think about a visit to the doctor, never mind preparing for a visit to an unfamiliar place such as the cath lab – but that visit could save their lives. Fear over anesthesia has been shown to cause one in four patients to postpone surgeries. It’s important for the
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Match Day 2024: Tips for Success and Navigating Your Journey
March 12, 2024
Anesthesiologists, Cardiologists
Match Day represents a pivotal moment for medical students nationwide. It’s the culmination of years of hard work and dedication, a day where the future unfolds for many aspiring physicians. At VitalSolution, we recognize the enormity of this event and offer a blend of celebratory guidance and heartfelt advice to make Match Day 2024 a
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How to Enhance Patient Experiences in the Cath Lab
How to Enhance Patient Experiences in the Cath Lab (and Why It Matters So Much)
March 8, 2024
Cardiologists, Cath Lab RNs, Cath Lab Techs
As clinicians who build careers around their routines in the Cath Lab, it can be easy to forget just how strange and at times overwhelming a visit to the hospital can be for patients and their families. But for many patients, it can be the very first time they are receiving a procedure that they
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Interventional Cardiologists Are Maintaining PCI Proficiency in Rural America
Meeting the Metrics: How Interventional Cardiologists Are Maintaining PCI Proficiency in Rural America
February 28, 2024
Cardiologists, Cath Lab RNs, Cath Lab Techs, Hospitals
Choosing to practice in rural America has its benefits and challenges. While some interventional cardiologists may be concerned that they won’t be able to meet the yearly percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) proficiency quota necessary to maintain their credentials, many are finding more than enough volume in underserved areas. In fact, interventional cardiologists practicing rurally aren’t
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exterior of Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital and new interventional cardiology program with VitalSolution
Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital restores interventional cardiology program
November 18, 2025
News & Press
Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital, in partnership with VitalSolution, has resumed interventional cardiology services, bringing advanced, life-saving cardiac procedures back to Halifax County and the Southern Virginia region after a four-year absence.
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Graphic featuring a healthcare professional using a stethoscope on a patient's chest, with text discussing a study linking common viruses to an increased risk of heart attack. Includes a citation from Brad Serwer, MD, Interventional Cardiologist and Chief Medical Officer at VitalSolution.
Common viruses linked to ‘dramatic’ spike in heart attack and stroke risk
November 4, 2025
News & Press
Dr. Brad Serwer, chief medical officer at VitalSolution, spoke with Fox News about a new study that finds COVID and flu raise cardiovascular disease risk for weeks after infection.
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5 Reasons to Attend a Professional Healthcare Conference
September 8, 2025
Cath Lab RNs, Cath Lab Techs, News & Press
Whether you’re a physician, nurse, allied health professional or part of a healthcare leadership team, attending a professional healthcare conference can be a game-changer for your career. TravCon—short for The Travelers Conference—is the largest gathering of traveling healthcare professionals in the U.S. focused on nurses and allied professionals, offering a unique blend of education, networking
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