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Heart transplant patient completes mile-long Heart Walk a year after surgery
Kieran, a 57-year-old father of three, joined the American Heart Association’s 2024 Boston Heart Walk just over a year after receiving a heart transplant. His participation in the one-mile walk reflected his progress toward recovery and his desire to support heart disease advocacy and research.
Age-Friendly Health Systems | Center
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TeamSTEPPS Success Stories
Each TeamSTEPPS Success Story provides insights into the approaches and goals that shaped the journey, includes information on actions taken and outcomes measured, and shares recommendations for success from diverse TeamSTEPPS perspectives.
Nevada hospital advances aortic care with minimally invasive technique
Las Vegas-based Southern Hills Hospital and Medical Center recently completed Nevada’s first FDA‑approved minimally invasive repair for complex aortic aneurysms, a life-threatening condition involving the body’s main artery.
SBAR | AHA TeamSTEPPS Video Toolkit
Get your point across quickly using the SBAR framework to help communicate quickly & concisely in any setting with this Project Firstline program.
Closed-Loop Communication | AHA TeamSTEPPS Video Toolkit
Close the loop to prevent miscommunication and missteps; call out, check back and verify to close the loop with this Project Firstline program.
Handoff | AHA TeamSTEPPS Video Toolkit
Use a Handoff tool for optimal patient transitions of care, effectively transfer responsibility & accountability with this Project Firstline program.
Brief | AHA TeamSTEPPS Video Toolkit
Prepare for success with a Brief to assign roles, establish expectations, and anticipate outcomes with this Project Firstline program.
Banner Health doctor makes history with innovative heart valve solution
Dr. Paul Sorajja, a nationally recognized leader in interventional cardiology at Banner – University Medical Center Phoenix, has pioneered a groundbreaking treatment for patients with severe mitral annular calcification (MAC), a condition that previously made heart valve surgery too risky.