Objectives:
¤Provide an overview of the impact of heart failure on the US healthcare system in the hospital and SNFs.
¤Summarize the 2016 ACC/AHA/HFSA guideline updates on new pharmacological therapies for HF.
¤Evaluate the mechanisms of action, pharmacologic features, and dosing of existing and new agents for treating and managing HF.
¤Describe strategies that may reduce readmissions, such as adherence to HF guidelines, education, appropriate discharge instructions, and models of care for SNF patients.
Location:
Durham, NC
27701
United States
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Session date:
04/11/2019 - 8:00am to 9:30am EDT
Room Number:
DRH First Level Classroom
Speaker Name:
Karol Harshaw-Ellis, MSN, DNP, A/GNP, ACNP, FHFSA