Congrats to @ri_acc NPs from 3 RI health systems @LifespanHlthSys Care New England and South County Health for becoming associates of American College of Cardiology today. Michelle, Jen, Jeanette, Roxanne, Ellie and Kathy you’ve made our chapter, hospitals and CV community very proud

Karen Aspry Andrew Freeman, MD Koushik R. Reddy, MD, FACC, FACLM, DipABLM,LMI Columbus Batiste, MD, FACC Rob Ostfeld, MD, MSc It was so great to meet you, Karen! Thank you for joining the session and staying after to connect. We have so many ways to collaborate with ACC and ACLM!

Big thanks to JWU Culinary for helping the RI Chapter of the American College of Cardiology Chapter shoot a patient culinary ed video for our American College of Cardiology chapter grant. Special thanks to JWU Chefs/faculty Jon P, M Makuch, J Evans, culinary students, film crew and Brown Cardiology Fellowship fellow and nutrition expert Ben Brink

We just published: Multispecialty recommendations for CKM authors.elsevier.com/sd/article/S00… Prof Kausik Ray FMedSci Dr Meral Kayikcioglu Turkish Society of Cardiology Pablo Corral MD Pam R. Taub, MD❤️💃🏻 Erin D. Michos, M.D.

This article will so annoy the cholesterol and the “aggressive and early in life elevated apoB treatment” deniers. We have basically known and ignored this concept for > 70 years. National Lipid Association European Atherosclerosis Society

Dinesh Kalra, MD National Lipid Association Christie Ballantyne Thomas Dayspring Eugenia Gianos MD Dan Soffer Karen Aspry Ann Liebeskind, MD @AAgarwalaMD Taher Modarressi, MD Marlys Koschinsky Michael Wilkinson Michael Boffa Gina Lundberg MD FACC FAHA michelle Nicole Ciffone

Our Expert Clinical Consensus was just released providing an overview of the physiologic and clinical considerations regarding the role of apoB measurement to guide clinical care based on the available scientific evidence and expert opinion Dan Soffer Nicholas Marston Christie Ballantyne

Role of apoB in Clinical Management infographic. Via National Lipid Association Journal of Clinical Lipidology

A little apoB education - in case you were wondering exactly which apoB particles are carrying the vast mass of cholesterol molecules in plasma. Also remember that apoB-cholesterol is a more accurate, scientific term than is Non-HDL-cholesterol. National Lipid Association European Atherosclerosis Society

We’re off and running at #ACCLegConf 2024! #ACCAdvocacy is back with the best; 📖 Educational Sessions 🧠 Strategy Meetings 🤝 Networking Opportunities ➕ Much More! Be sure to follow the hashtag #ACCLegConf and ACC Advocacy for the latest updates. bit.ly/3gb8g13

It's #MediaMonday! Did you know the Foundation of the NLA has an incredible resource for your patients with FCS? Check out the Low-Fat Cookbook, packed with recipe cards to help them manage their condition with ease! 🍽️ 🔗ow.ly/f68a50TyKOg #LipidXcellence #CholesterolMonth

Ultra-processed foods: Five policy ideas that could protect health hsph.harvard.edu/news/features/… Great overview from HSPH of the ways federal policy could be strengthened to reduce the massive burden of diet-driven disease U.S. FDA Dept. of Agriculture NIH #FoodIsMedicine

RI Chapter of the American College of Cardiology at ACCLegConf this wk advocating for reforms in Telehealth, PriorAuth, schoolAEDs & reimbursement. Thanks American College of Cardiology Nishant R. Shah, MD MPH Verity Ramirez Kayle Shapero Brown Cardiology Fellowship VishalK, CVT&Patty SL Daniel M Philbin, MD &staff@SenJackReed Sheldon Whitehouse Gabe Amo Seth Magaziner

Attended 1st Inaugural #HealthCareByFood Symposium @American_heart tonight. Kudos to researchers from the 1st round of AHA-sponsored research on #foodismedicine who are testing the many human-centered ways to implement #FoodIsMedicine

Dr. Valentin Fuster at #AHA2024 opening session presenting new research and main mssgs: early vascular risk predicts dementia risk, and lifestyle education in the young is a powerful intervention especially when enduring. #lifestyle #FoodIsMedicine

Must fact check CaseyMeansMD on Bill Maher tonite. Biden-Harris HAVE addressed diet+disease, in the 1st WhiteHouse Conference on Nutrition+Health in 50yrs, and a national strategy to expand healthy food access, #FoodIsMedicine, and nutrition research.

Great #AHA2024 Session on #HealthCareByFood this AM featuring nutrition scientists with expertise in epidemiology, economics, medicine, dietetics, behavioral health, community health, and human centered research, all now helping to drive #FoodIsMedicine

This year, docs are taking a 2.8% pay cut from Medicare while our expenses to practice are expected to go up 3.6%. ✖️➗The math is not mathing!➗✖️ Thank you to this bipartisan group of Members of Congress for seeing the need to fix this broken part of the system.

Kudos + Big Thanks to RI Chapter of the American College of Cardiology reps Dr. Verity Ramirez + Dr. Kayle Shapero + American College of Cardiology Govt Affairs Mgr Erin Bailey for testifying in support of RI Senate Bill 706 and coverage for self-measured BP monitoring in eligible pregnant women. Pls support too—thru the Action Alert!