Abstract:Background: Heart Failure (HF) is a health care issue associated with high rates of morbidity and mortality, costing the United States billions of dollars annually. Current healthcare reform requires managing transitions from acute care to home so that the disease is managed effectively and readmissions prevented. Routine HF discharge care includes education regarding prescribed medications, weight monitoring, dietary restrictions, and symptom exacerbation. The Heart Failure Health Enhancement Program (HFHEP) … Show more
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