VA Home Telehealth Program for Initiating and Optimizing Heart Failure Guideline-Directed Medical Therapy
Robert Dedo
Abstract:Background: Heart failure (HF) is a chronic, progressive medical condition. Evidence suggests that guideline-directed medical therapy improves both morbidity and mortality in patients with HF with reduced ejection fraction when properly optimized. Unfortunately, many patients do not receive optimized therapy, highlighting the need to optimize clinicians' methods to more effectively and efficiently initiate and titrate medical therapy. Methods: This single-center, retrospective study evaluated the rates of drug… Show more
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