Meaningful care is achieved through meaningful nursing To ensure best outcomes for patient care, the nurse and physician must do everything appropriately. Unfortunately, a longstanding legal axiom is becoming a reimbursement axiom: If you didnât document it (in the EHR), you didnât do it.
Cardiologist Education & Training, Examination & Certification. A cardiologist is a physician who is certified to treat problems of the cardiovascular systemâthe heart, arteries, and veins. Cardiology is classified as an internal medicine subspecialty. Knowledge of internal medicine and other specialties is required to obtain certification.
A cardiologist must typically complete a three year residency program in internal medicine, and then obtain a fellowship in cardiology; this stage will take an additional two to three years to complete.187,199. Cardiologists may expect to work long hours, often over 40 hours per week, as people suffer serious heart incidents at any time, necessitating emergency calls to render care to patients.