Heart Failure Management Coordinated Care Approaches
The Landscape of HF
Medicare Spending Is Concentrated Among Beneficiaries With Multiple Chronic Conditions
Estimated Direct and Indirect Costs of HF in the United States*
Rehospitalizations in Patients With HF
Proportions of Readmissions for Causes Other Than the Condition at Initial Discharge
Major Comorbidities in Hospitalized Patients With Acute HF OPTIMIZE-HF Registry
Managing Comorbid Conditions in HF
Getting Patients on Track Postdischarge
Communicating With Next Care Providers
Role of Clinical Psychologists in the Cardiology Team
Placing the Patient at the Center of Care
Depression in Patients With HF
Complexity of Medication Regimen
Postdischarge Follow-Up Phone Calls
Maintaining Communication Within the Healthcare Team
Role of the Pharmacist
Brown Bag Clinic Visit at the Montefiore Medical Center
Concluding Remarks
Abbreviations