BACKGROUND: The American Heart Association (AHA), in conjunction with the National
Institutes of Health, annually reports the most up-to-date statistics related to heart disease …

Background: The American Heart Association, in conjunction with the National Institutes of
Health, annually reports the most up-to-date statistics related to heart disease, stroke, and …

Background: The American Heart Association, in conjunction with the National Institutes of
Health, annually reports the most up-to-date statistics related to heart disease, stroke, and …

The American College of Cardiology (ACC) has a long history of developing documents (eg,
decision pathways, health policy statements, appropriate use criteria) to provide members …

Background: The American Heart Association, in conjunction with the National Institutes of
Health, annually reports on the most up-to-date statistics related to heart disease, stroke …

Background The American Heart Association, in conjunction with the National Institutes of
Health, annually reports the most up-to-date statistics related to heart disease, stroke, and …

Although advances in care have spurred improvements in cardiovascular outcomes,
cardiovascular disease remains the leading cause of death in the United States and around …

Heart failure (HF) is a highly morbid syndrome that seriously affects the physical and mental
health of patients and generates an enormous socio-economic burden. In addition to cardiac …

Importance Use of palliative care (PC) for patients with cardiovascular disease (CVD) has
increased recently. However, it is unknown if patients are receiving earlier referrals to PC …

Abstract Background The Coordinated Transitional Care (CTraC) program is a telephone‐
based, nurse‐driven program shown to decrease readmissions. The aim of this project was …