Improving care for hospitalized heart failure patients

Is this trial a fit for you?

A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.

What this trial studies

Get With The Guidelines-Heart Failure is an observational program aimed at enhancing the quality of care for patients hospitalized with heart failure. Launched in 2005, it involves over 500 hospitals across the U.S. and focuses on ensuring that eligible patients receive guideline-recommended therapies and appropriate counseling before discharge. The program tracks various achievement and quality measures to promote equitable care and improve post-discharge outcomes for heart failure patients.

Why it matters

Who can join: the full rules

Inclusion Criteria:

* Patients hospitalized with congestive heart failure.

Exclusion Criteria:

* Patients who do not have congestive heart failure,
* Patients under age of 18,
* Patients not admitted as inpatients.

Where it's running

• Amy Bennett
  Dallas, Texas, United States Recruiting

Study contacts

• Study coordinator: Amy Bennett, JD
• Email: amy.bennett@heart.org
• Phone: 214-706-4881

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How to take part

1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
2. Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
3. Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.