News and Events
LANDMARK PHASE 3 TRIAL (VESALIUS-CV) MEETS PRIMARY ENDPOINTS IN A CARDIOVASCULAR PRIMARY PREVENTION STUDY OF 12,000 PATIENTS
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif., Oct. 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN) today announced the Phase 3 VESALIUS-CV clinical trial met its dual primary endpoints demonstrating that Repatha® (evolocumab) significantly reduced the risk of major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) in individuals without a prior history of heart attack or stroke. The landmark Phase 3 VESALIUS-CV trial enrolled over 12,000 high-risk patients,... Read More
Pfizer Reaches Landmark Agreement with U.S. Government to Lower Drug Costs for American Patients
Voluntary agreement meets the President’s four requests while also protecting the U.S. ecosystem responsible for America’s leadership in delivering medical breakthroughs.
ABC Convenes National Leaders to Advance Cardiovascular Policy and Innovation
2025 Policy Pulse Summit highlights urgent policy solutions to improve access, prevention, and equity in cardiovascular care The Association of Black Cardiologists (ABC) convened policymakers, clinicians, and health equity leaders in Washington, D.C. for its Third Annual Policy Pulse Summit on October 10, 2025—bringing national attention to the urgent need for policy-driven solutions to persistent gaps in cardiovascular... Read More
BridgeBio to Present Additional Cardiovascular Outcomes Data from ATTRibute-CM at the HFSA Annual Scientific Meeting 2025
PALO ALTO, Calif., Sept. 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BridgeBio Pharma, Inc. (Nasdaq: BBIO) (“BridgeBio” or the “Company”), a new type of biopharmaceutical company focused on genetic diseases, announced today that one late breaking clinical trials oral presentation, one oral presentation, and three poster sessions will be shared at the Heart Failure Society of America (HFSA) Annual Scientific... Read More
Protecting Access to Preventive Care
Through a coalition sign-on letter, ABC supported efforts to maintain access to recommended vaccines and uphold evidence-based public health policies that help prevent serious illness and improve health outcomes.
The Policy Pulse Summit: Driving Cardiovascular Health Equity
The ABC Third Annual Policy Pulse Summit will bring together leaders across healthcare, government, industry, advocacy, and community coalitions to advance policy-driven solutions that close gaps in cardiovascular access, treatment, and prevention. This year's agenda will explore challenges such as cardiology deserts, access to evidence-based therapies, and the role of technology and trusted messengers in improving early detection... Read More
Upcoming Events
2026-2027 ABC International Dr. Jay Brown Best Abstract Competition
October 24 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pmDon’t Pass on Your Heart Health
October 26 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pmRecognizing the Signs, Accelerating Diagnosis, and Improving Patient Care
October 28 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pmABC–AHA Joint Symposium: Advancing Quality Care and Equity Through Digital Health, AI and Precision Medicine
November 7 @ 1:30 pm - 2:45 pmABC Membership Update Meeting & Dinner at AHA26
November 7 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm2026 Dr. Walter M. Booker, Sr. Memorial Symposium
November 7 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pmSpirit of the Heart Awards Program and Fundraiser | Chicago
October 8, 2027