Becker's Healthcare February 26, 2025
In collaboration with NextGen

Heart disease is the number one cause of death in the US, yet access to care remains a significant challenge. According to the Journal of the American College of Cardiology, more than 46% of U.S. counties lack a single cardiologist. Nationwide, the average wait time for a non-urgent cardiology appointment is 26.6 days. This shortage places a growing burden on patients and providers alike, making efficiency and innovation more essential than ever.

Fortunately, technology is stepping in to help. Health IT solutions are reshaping cardiology practices by improving the patient experience and provider workflows, ultimately helping to address gaps in care.

Patient Experience: A Seamless, Connected Journey

For patients, fragmented experiences and long appointment wait times can lead to frustration...

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