White Papers Archives

Dismantling the Scaffolding: CMS Coverage of TAVR, 2012-2026, and the Future of the Heart Team

This white paper examines the evolution of Medicare’s coverage policies for transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) and explores the significant changes proposed by CMS in 2026. As TAVR expands to…

National Trends in Cardiac Universal Bed Utilization

The cardiac universal bed (CUB) is a concept pioneered by Corazon that we’ve successfully implemented at multiple client sites. This progressive delivery model transforms the way cardiovascular care has been…

Recruiting Specialty Physicians During Uncertain Times

The current healthcare recruiting landscape is fraught with uncertainty. Many hospitals are still reeling from the impact of Covid-19, though the pandemic only compounded the challenges that have long existed…

Stroke: A Timeline of Results

Stroke continues to represent a major focus not only for front line care providers, but also for governmental health agencies, various regulatory bodies, pre-hospital providers, and many hospital leaders. Corazon…

The Service Line Approach: Thriving in the Era of Reform

While the service (or product) line concept has existed for greater than six decades in other industries, only in the past 10-15 years has the healthcare sector begun to realize…

The Story of Stroke Part II: From Community Hospital to Neuroscience Center of Excellence

The realm of neurosciences is no longer in the exclusive purview of academic centers and larger tertiary centers. In fact, hospitals and health systems are beginning to realize that the…