A new national survey by Cleveland Clinic reveals that the COVID-19 pandemic is affecting both the mental and physical health of men and as a result, some men are negatively impacted while others are making healthier choices. In an online survey among approximately 1,000 U.S. males 18 years or older, Cleveland Clinic found that 77 … Read More
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Cleveland Clinic Study Shows Ablation Procedure More Effective Than Medications For Intermittent Atrial Fibrillation
Cleveland Clinic researchers have found that using a certain ablation procedure as the first treatment for intermittent atrial fibrillation may be more effective than standard-of-care management using medications. The study was presented today as a late-breaking clinical trial at the European Society of Cardiology meeting. Atrial fibrillation is the most common type of heart rhythm … Read More
Cleveland Clinic London Celebrates Important Milestone with ‘Topping Out’ Ceremony
August 27, 2020 update: Like all major construction projects in 2020, Cleveland Clinic London has faced delays due to COVID-19. As lockdown restrictions have eased in the United Kingdom, construction on both Cleveland Clinic London facilities has continued successfully while maintaining the safety of onsite workers during the pandemic. The combined project team is making … Read More
Cleveland Clinic Reaches Milestones in Heart Transplantation and Lung Transplantation
In July, Cleveland Clinic completed their 2000th heart and 2000th lung transplantations as the third program in the country to reach this landmark. Cleveland Clinic is one of the largest heart transplant programs in the country with survival outcomes higher than the national average. (SRTR Data: Adult 1 yr survival: 97% {national avg 91%} and … Read More
Cleveland Clinic, Aetna to Offer New Plans Designed to Reduce Employers’ Health Care Costs and Expand Access to Cleveland Clinic Providers for Aetna Members Through New Programs
Cleveland Clinic announced today a new multi-faceted collaboration with Aetna, a CVS Health Company (NYSE: CVS), to form an Accountable Care Organization (ACO) model and offer new plans and programs featuring Cleveland Clinic providers. The collaboration includes the launch of a co-branded insurance plan, which could reduce health care costs for participating employers, an expanded … Read More
Clorox and Cleveland Clinic Release Guide to Help People Stay Safer at Home During COVID-19
OAKLAND, Calif., and CLEVELAND — The Clorox Company (NYSE: CLX) and Cleveland Clinic have released a second guide following the announcement of their partnership in July to support public health as society continues to face COVID-19. “Safer at Home During the Coronavirus Pandemic” shares practices for households that can help people protect themselves, their loved … Read More
Cleveland, Clinic, American Lung Association Provide Advanced COVID-19 Resources for Healthcare Providers
The American Lung Association and Cleveland Clinic are collaborating to disseminate free, comprehensive resources on COVID-19 care for healthcare providers globally. The resources inform best practices to care for critically ill patients in a variety of clinical settings during the COVID-19 pandemic. The robust inventory of online evidence-based modules and quick reference guides, developed by … Read More
Jae Jung, Ph.D., Appointed as Chair of Cleveland Clinic Lerner Research Institute’s Department of Cancer Biology
Cleveland Clinic has appointed Jae Jung, Ph.D., chair of Lerner Research Institute’s Department of Cancer Biology. Jung will also serve as director of the new Center for Global and Emerging Pathogens Research, which will focus on public health threats ranging from the Zika virus to SARS-CoV-2 (which causes COVID-19). Jung is an internationally renowned expert … Read More
Cleveland Clinic Joins Study to Evaluate Blood Test Designed to Detect More Than 50 Cancers with Single Blood Draw
Cleveland Clinic has joined the PATHFINDER Study, a prospective, multi-center clinical trial that is evaluating the clinical use of an investigational blood test that has the ability to detect more than 50 cancers across stages I-IV with a single blood draw. The test aims to detect cancers in earlier stages that otherwise may not be … Read More
Media Credential Applications Being Accepted for Presidential Debate on Sept. 29
Media credential applications are now being accepted for the 2020 Presidential Debate being hosted in Cleveland, Ohio on Sept. 29. The deadline to apply for credentials is Friday, Sept. 4, 2020 at 11:59 pm EST. Capacity will be limited to follow county, state and CDC guidelines for health, safety and social distancing. For health and … Read More