Opportunities to Improve Identification and Care of Heart Failure Patients in Critical Access Hospitals

Using case studies, this webinar will review the approach within a critical access hospital of early identification, management, and referral of patients with heart failure, with an emphasis on transitions of care and reducing hospital readmissions.

Topics include:

• Pertinent updates to guidelines for the prevention and treatment of heart failure.
• Symptoms, early management, and referral of patients with heart failure.
• Tools an resources to improve care and outcome for patients with heart failure.

Featured speaker:

Nancy Albert, PhD, CCNS, CHFN, CCRN, NE-BC, FAHA, FCCM, FHFSA, FAAN, is the Associate Chief
Nursing Officer, Office of Nursing Research and Innovation- Nursing Institute; Cleveland Clinic Health
System and Clinical Nurse Specialist, Kaufman Center for Heart Failure- Heart and Vascular Institute, Cleveland Clinic main campus Cleveland Clinic Cleveland, OH.

Cost:

$150.00 per facility or $25.00 per individual.
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Contact hours:

1.0 Nurse Contact Hour
This webinar will be recorded.

This program is supported by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as part of an award totaling $824,375 with 0% financed with non-governmental sources. The contents are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement, by HRSA, HHS, or the U.S. Government. For more information, please visit HRSA.gov.