Find details on a novel web tool found to help patients determine their eligibility for OTC statin use, FDA clearance of the first AI-based algorithm to detect HF during routine exams, and more.
The latest issue of the Patient Care Online digital edition is now live. The digital edition is available monthly and offer a selection of the website's top ranked news and features, as measured by Patient Care reader interest and engagement.
This month's issue focuses on cardiovascular disease and technology, including findings from a study on the efficacy and safety of a novel web app for over-the-counter statin medication, details on the first FDA-cleared AI-based algorithm to detect heart failure during routine examinations, and details on a remotely delivered-lipid lowering program found to help patients reach target LDL-C levels.
Find out more in the digital edition, here.
FDA Proposed Rule Would Limit Nicotine Content in Cigarettes, Cigars, Other Combusted Products
January 16th 2025The agency estimates that limiting nicotine levels could lead to 1.8 million fewer tobacco-related deaths by 2060 and health care savings of $1.1 trillion a year over the next 40 years.