Achieving health equity in the care of patients with heart failure

JL Lopez, G Duarte, CN Taylor, NE Ibrahim - Current Cardiology Reports, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review To discuss the prevailing racial and ethnic disparities in heart
failure (HF) care by identifying barriers to equitable care and proposing solutions for …

Racial and ethnic disparities in heart failure: current state and future directions

SC Lewsey, K Breathett - Current opinion in cardiology, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Racial and ethnic minorities have the highest incidence, prevalence, and hospitalization
rates from heart failure. In spite of improved therapies and overall survival, the mortality …

Implementation Science to Achieve Equity in Heart Failure Care: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association

K Breathett, S Lewsey, NK Brownell, K Enright… - Circulation, 2024 - Am Heart Assoc
Guideline-directed medical therapies and guideline-directed nonpharmacological therapies
improve quality of life and survival in patients with heart failure (HF), but eligible patients …

Health equity in heart failure

A Vijay, CW Yancy - Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases, 2024 - Elsevier
The treatment of heart failure (HF) with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF) has substantially
developed over the past decades. More than ever before, the application of appropriate …

Bridge the gap: reducing inequity in hospital readmissions for African American patients with heart failure through quality improvement initiatives

C Ornelas, RP Fadadu, MA Richardson… - Health …, 2021 - liebertpub.com
Purpose: Heart failure (HF) disproportionately impacts African Americans. We evaluated
existing quality improvement (QI) initiatives and patient and provider perceptions of barriers …

The impact of health care disparities on patients with heart failure

A Morris, KS Shah, JS Enciso, E Hsich, NE Ibrahim… - Journal of cardiac …, 2022 - Elsevier
Heart failure (HF) remains a condition associated with high morbidity, mortality, and
associated costs. Although the number of medical and device-based therapies available to …

Top Five Considerations for Improving Outcomes in Black Patients with Heart Failure: A Guide for Primary Care Clinicians

J Sama, A Onwuanyi, OJ Ilonze - Journal of the National Medical …, 2023 - Elsevier
Black patients develop heart failure at younger ages and have worse outcomes such as
higher mortality rates compared to other racial and ethnic groups in the United States …

[HTML][HTML] Narrowing the disparities in heart failure: treat the event or try to prevent?

H Patel, KA Williams - JACC: Heart Failure, 2018 - jacc.org
The last several decades have witnessed great strides forward in heart failure (HF)
therapeutics; however, HF remains one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality in …

[引用][C] Addressing disparities in heart failure care without borders

PJ Hauptman - European journal of heart failure, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Over the last several decades, we have witnessed great strides forward in heart-failure
therapeutics. While the usual challenges and targets for new interventions persist …

Understanding the complexity of heart failure risk and treatment in black patients

A Nayak, AJ Hicks, AA Morris - Circulation: Heart Failure, 2020 - Am Heart Assoc
Although care of patients with heart failure (HF) has improved in the past decade, important
disparities in HF outcomes persist based on race/ethnicity. Age-adjusted HF-related …