The Heart Rhythm Foundation continues to restructure and update its website and the content therein to better reflect its renewed focus and alignment to support the work of the Heart Rhythm Society.

November 2, 2011 — Give2theMax Day: Show Your Support on November 9! Be a champion for the Heart Rhythm Foundation and help spread the excitement around Give2theMax Day, next Wednesday, November 9, by telling your friends and family about this one-day online fundraiser — learn more.

August 30, 2011 — Rhythms in Time Poster Available; Foundation Drawing Winners. The Rhythms in Time exhibit poster honoring Brian F. Hoffman, MD, admired for his intellectual grasp of the entire field from biophysical studies of basic mechanisms through clinical studies of arrhythmias is available for purchase. Congratulations are extended to Jan Surkes, MD, BA; Christine Walsh, MD, and Yoshiaki Kato, MD, of Japan as winners of the Foundation's Heart Rhythm 2011 drawing — learn more.

July 13, 2011 — Please Donate to The Furman Fund Annual Travel Scholarship. Interest and applications from physicians, scientists and allied professionals for the Heart Rhythm Foundation's Furman Fund Travel Scholarship is expected to be high for 2012. The Foundation's goal is to support three physician/scientists and an allied professional at Heart Rhythm 2012, May 9-12, in Boston, MA with registration and travel expenses — learn more and donate

July 6, 2011 — Rhythms In Time Presentation Honoring Brian F. Hoffman, MD. Brian F. Hoffman, MD, of Columbia University, is an iconic figure in the growth and development of cardiac electrophysiology as a basic and clinical science. Over the years, a number of leading EP contributors have trained and worked under his guidance and inspiration. The Furman Fund's latest historical presentation, created for the Rhythms in Time exhibit at the Society's 32nd Annual Scientific Sessions, is now available in the "Electricity and the Heart" section of the Heart Rhythm Society's website.

May 25, 2011 — Furman Fund Travel Scholarships Awardees Express Thanks. The opportunity to attend Heart Rhythm 2011 inspired thanks to donors from the awardees, including this from Ms. Littlefield: "Education and experience is what motivates and encourages me to make positive changes in the lives of my patients, co-workers and employers[...]Thanks to your generous support I was able to present an accepted abstract, attend multiple poster and oral presentations, support co-workers and network with others in the field" — learn more

April 19, 2011 — Three Furman Fund Travel Scholarships Awardees Named. Daniel Kramer, MD, Rachel ter Bekke, MD and Tracey Littlefield, RN , BSN will attend Heart Rhythm 2011 as recipients of this year's Furman Fund Travel Scholarships — learn more

April 13, 2011 — Paul A. Levine, MD, FHRS, CCDS Upgrades Commitment to the Ambassador Level. A member of the Heart Rhythm Society since 1980, Dr. Levine reminisces about his path to becoming an EP, joining and volunteering for the Society, and writes,” I have decided to make a strong commitment to the Heart Rhythm Foundation so that it can continue to carry on with its current programs and develop and advance new programs to support the basic sciences within electrophysiology” — learn more

February 28, 2011 — Stanley S. Hubbard, First Visionary of the Foundation. The Heart Rhythm Foundation is pleased to announce its first Visionary member of the Millenium Society, an elite level reserved for those individuals who contribute $100,000 or more. Mr. Hubbard speaks movingly of his life with atrial fibrillation: "I have learned that, handled properly, A-fib is something that you can live with. You can enjoy life and you can be happy and healthy.” — learn more

February 8, 2011 — Ronald H. Miller, MD, FHRS Pledges at the Chairman Level. "In these challenging times . . . with new approaches to healthcare on the horizon, we need a strong organization that promotes education, research and advocacy for patients with rhythm disorders" — learn more

January 11, 2011 — Three Furman Travel Scholarship Applications to be awarded this year! Deadline February 11, 2011. The Furman Fund continues awarding travel scholarships to inspire young physicians, scientists and now allied professionals — learn more