Congestive Heart Failure Patient Guide
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Congestive Heart Failure Patient Guide
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Patient outcomes don't improve in test of pay-for-performance model - Related Stories - ANA SmartBrief
smartbrief.com — “Hospitals that participated in the Medicare Premier Hospital Quality Incentive Demonstration program failed to improve mortality rates for patients with acute myocardial infarction, congestive heart failure, pneumonia or coronary-artery bypass grafting. In the study, Premier hospitals and non-Premi…” View full resource at smartbrief.com
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Largest study to date to look at BMC therapy in patients with heart failur - Heart Care Guide
heartcareguide.net — “Heart Disease Prevention & Treatment - Largest study to date to look at BMC therapy in patients with heart failur” View full resource at heartcareguide.net
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Arteriovenous Fistulas May Increase Heart Failure Risk - Renal and Urology News
renalandurologynews.com — “Pre-emptive placement of an AVF in pre-dialysis patients with advanced CKD may increase their risk of congestive heart failure (CHF).” View full resource at renalandurologynews.com
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Arteriovenous Fistulas May Increase Heart Failure Risk. http://t.co/JrEbUCHL #Kidney #News #HCsm
Takeda Hid Actos Adverse Effects From Regulators, Suit Says - Bloomberg
bloomberg.com — “A U.S. unit of Takeda Pharmaceutical Co. failed to give accurate reports to regulators about hundreds of congestive heart failure cases associated with its diabetes drug Actos, a whistle-blower claimed in a lawsuit.” View full resource at bloomberg.com
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Whistleblower suit claims Takeda soft-pedaled heart failure cases in #Actos patients—Bloomberg http://t.co/Da12lIKY #FDA
Telemonitoring System Reduced Readmission Rates, Evaluation Finds - iHealthBeat
ihealthbeat.org — “Geisinger Health Plan's home telemonitoring program helped reduce 30-day hospital readmission rates by 44% among patients with congestive heart failure, according to Geisinger's evaluation of the system. The program uses an interactive voice response system. CMIO et al.” View full resource at ihealthbeat.org
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Program Drops Readmissions for CHF Patients to 4% :: Dorland Health
dorlandhealth.com — “A pilot project focusing on avoidable rehospitalizations has so far cut readmissions among congestive heart failure patients by 15 percent at a Chicago hospital. Leslie Zun, chairman of the Emergency Medicine Department at Mount Sinai Hospital in Chicago, detailed his hospital’s readmissions” View full resource at dorlandhealth.com
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Well-coordinated, thorough Mount Sinai program drops readmissions for congestive heart failure patients http://t.co/0pYWVIyL
Patient and Family Engagement at BIDMC - Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
bidmc.org — “Become a BIDMC Patient/Family Advisor and partner with us to help improve the health outcomes for patients throughout the medical center. Your voice could lead to improvements in quality, safety, communication and hospital processes that have a dramatic impact on the patient care experience. For more information, please email your questions and contact information to PFAC@bidmc.harvard.edu.” View full resource at bidmc.org
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Have you had your baby at BIDMC within the past 2 years? Consider becoming a patient advisor. http://t.co/aArOQXyb
Medical News: APHA: In CHF, Beta-Blockers Help Avoid Hospitalization - in Meeting Coverage, APHA from MedPage Today
medpagetoday.com — “WASHINGTON -- Medicare patients with congestive heart failure who adhere to beta-blocker therapy are more likely to avoid hospitalizations and to save the Medicare system money, according to data pres” View full resource at medpagetoday.com
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New Randomized Controlled Clinical Study Of RESPeRATE Published By European Journal Of Heart Failure - QualityPoint Technologies
qualitypointtech.net — “InterCure Ltd., a medical device company publicly traded on the Tel-Aviv Stock Exchange (TASE: INCR), has announced that European Journal of Heart Failure, a peer reviewed medical journal of the European Society of Cardiology, published the results of a 72-patients, randomized, controlled study which demonstrated that device-guided respiratory modulation with RESPeRATE applied at the home setting can significantly relieve symptoms of heart failure in elderly patients. Chronic heart failure (CHF)” View full resource at qualitypointtech.net
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European Journal of Heart Failure publishes new randomized controlled clinical study of RESPeRATE
eurekalert.org — “InterCure Ltd., a medical device company publicly traded on the Tel-Aviv Stock Exchange (TASE: INCR), today announced that European Journal of Heart Failure, a peer reviewed medical journal of the European Society of Cardiology, published the results of a 72-patients, randomized, controlled study which demonstrated that device?guided respiratory modulation with RESPeRATE applied at the home setting can significantly relieve symptoms of heart failure in elderly patients.” View full resource at eurekalert.org
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Heart drug offers possible treatment for patients facing respiratory failure
eurekalert.org — “Treatment with the calcium-sensitizing drug levosimendan may be effective in improving muscle function in patients with respiratory muscle weakness, which often accompanies chronic diseases such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and congestive heart failure, according to researchers in the Netherlands, who studied the effects of the drug on healthy volunteers. The drug, which is normally prescribed in patients with acute heart failure,increases the sensitivity of muscle tissue to calcium,” View full resource at eurekalert.org
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Medical News: Small Exercises May Make Big Differences in HF - in Cardiovascular, CHF from MedPage Today
medpagetoday.com — “In a pilot study of six heart failure patients, a program of calf muscle exercises led to improvements in cellular density and oxygen efficiency which improved whole-body exercise capacity without aff” View full resource at medpagetoday.com
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Medical News: Small Exercises May Make Big Differences in HF - in Cardiovascular, CHF from MedPage Today
medpagetoday.com — “In a pilot study of six heart failure patients, a program of calf muscle exercises led to improvements in cellular density and oxygen efficiency which improved whole-body exercise capacity without aff” View full resource at medpagetoday.com
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Medical News: Small Exercises May Make Big Differences in HF - in Cardiovascular, CHF from MedPage Today
medpagetoday.com — “In a pilot study of six heart failure patients, a program of calf muscle exercises led to improvements in cellular density and oxygen efficiency which improved whole-body exercise capacity without aff” View full resource at medpagetoday.com
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Medical News: Heart Failure Deaths Down in U.S. - in Cardiovascular, CHF from MedPage Today
medpagetoday.com — “Death rates in patients hospitalized for congestive heart failure have fallen over the last decade, particularly among the oldest patients, government researchers found.” View full resource at medpagetoday.com
Most Recently Shared on August 30, 2011 at 10:27 pm By:
Medical News: Heart Failure Deaths Down in U.S. - http://t.co/cLXQnsE from @medpagetoday #health #medicine
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