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Furthering the education and exchange of information within the structural heart disease interventional cardiology community

Over the past decade, the innovation of less-invasive, catheter-based, and hybrid surgical techniques for treating structural heart disease (SHD) have led to the expansion of treatment options affording enhanced patient care and safety. SCAI addresses unique topics facing interventional cardiology through the structural and valvular heart disease lens. 

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From Government Relations

CMS Releases Proposed TAVR Coverage Changes—Public Comment Period Now Open

CMS has released its Proposed Decision Memo for the Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) National Coverage Determination (NCD), opening a public comment period through July 15.

The proposal includes significant changes that could affect TAVR eligibility, Heart Team requirements, physician flexibility, program oversight, and patient access to care.

Throughout the review process, SCAI has actively advocated on behalf of the interventional cardiology community, gathering member feedback through surveys and a town hall to ensure physician perspectives are represented.

Now is your opportunity to help shape future policy. 

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US Structural Training Programs

From Education and Events

Advanced education and clinical training opportunities in structural interventional cardiology.

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JSCAI

From Publications

Home to all SCAI's clinical guidelines, expert consensus documents, and position statements, JSCAI is your essential resource for advancing interventional practice.

JSCAI publishes the latest clinical research, first-in-human studies, and other original research on interventional therapies, diagnostic modalities, and innovations in treating structural heart disease.

The JSCAI Structural Collection of recently published articles specializes in innovative, less-invasive, catheter-based, and hybrid surgical techniques for treating structural heart disease.

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Submit a Case or Cardio Quiz

From Clinical Practice

In clinical practice, decisions are not always clear-cut. Sharing your case as a recording or cardio quiz helps other practitioners develop their critical thinking skills and keep up-to-date. 

Find out more about the processes to follow to ensure that your case or quiz submission is successful. 

Structural Heart Disease Council

From Leadership

Representing the interests of fellow members and patients, SCAI's councils are responsible for developing the strategy that drives the Society's programs. 

They are an opportunity to get more involved in SCAI's work, continue your professional development and network. 

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