New study demonstrates significant improvements in medication adherence and 6% lower odds of 30-day readmissions at ...

Review clinical classifications, diagnostic procedures, and management strategies for cardiomyopathy and heart failure in this comprehensive overview.

By Karen Roman Biopharmaceutical company Medera Inc. said it completed patient enrollment for Cohort B of its clinical trial ...

Heart failure is rising among low-risk individuals. Experts explain hidden causes beyond diabetes and smoking, early warning ...

MaineGeneral Health in Augusta had high, rising readmission rates for congestive heart failure. In January 2020, the organization launched a remote patient monitoring pilot, working with vendor Health ...

Cost is a major determining factor for patients deciding whether to pick up prescriptions from the pharmacy. When medications are too expensive, patients may abandon them, regardless of how important ...

Congestive heart failure (CHF) affects approximately 4 million individuals in the United States with 500,000 new cases diagnosed each year. [1] Previously, beta-blockers were absolutely ...

EXETER — Cardiac care experts at Exeter Hospital say patients can avoid frequent hospitalizations and can live with a better quality of life if they accept the parameters of their disease and take the ...

Atrial fibrillation (AF) and chronic heart failure (CHF) are two major and even growing cardiovascular conditions that often coexist. However, few data are available to guide treatment of AF in ...

Social determinants of health (SDOH) were found to be associated with increased risk of heart failure (HF) and ventricular arrhythmias (VA) in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM), ...

The year saw the emergence of a new version of an old drug that proved beneficial in patients who have heart failure with ...

Hospitals like Magnolia Regional Health Center are adding nurse navigators to the care management team to focus on specific clinical pain points. The result is a reduction in rehospitalizations and ...