News & Updates
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Medtronic ICD Recall
What is the recall : The FDA has issued a Class 1 recall of Medtronic ICDs and CRT-Ds, manufactured after 2017, with a glassed feedthrough. Who…
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Phillips AED Pad Recall
What is the recall: Philips is notifying customers of a potential issue with the Adult SMART Pads Cartridge (M5071A) and the Infant/Child SMART Pads Cartridge (M5072A)…
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HCMA’s August 2023 Featured Discussion Group Leader: Linda Montgomery
Linda hosts our “Newly Diagnosed” education groups. These free online education sessions are ideal for those newly diagnosed (within the past two years) or those new…
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Volunteer!
Volunteers significantly contribute to the success of the Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Association and our commitment to providing support, education, advocacy, and advancement of research, understanding, and care…
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Are You Newly Diagnosed with HCM, or Have Your Symptoms Recently Changed?
It may feel overwhelming to learn about this new diagnosis or figure out how to “adjust the sails” to manage your HCM if things are changing.…
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Volunteer!
Volunteers significantly contribute to the success of the Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Association and our commitment to providing support, education, advocacy, and advancement of research, understanding, and care…
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July Is About COE Care at the HCMA
What is a Center of Excellence (COE)? A Center of Excellence is a team of specialists who come together to provide high-quality care to patients with…
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Free Flights for Medical Appointments
We recently met with a wonderful organization that supplies flights to those in need. It is a non-profit organization that can get you to an HCMA…
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HCMA Welcomes Our Newest Center of Excellence
Allegheny Health Network HCM program is the HCMA’s newest Recognized Center of Excellence. AHN is a multi-disciplinary team of cardiovascular specialists trained in diagnosing and treating…
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Patient Education Committee Update
The Patient Education Committee has been busy in recent months! Some of the projects we’re working on or planning include: Caregiver education : We will develop…
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The University of Maryland – Baltimore, MD
The Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Program at the University of Maryland Heart & Vascular Center is Recognized as an HCMA Center of Excellence and the only HCMA-recognized center…
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Volunteer!
Volunteers greatly contribute to the success of the Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Association and our commitment to providing support, education, advocacy, and advancement of research, understanding, and care…