Course Overview
Learn about the impact of health disparities in the prevalence, hospitalization rates, 30-day readmission rates, and outcomes in patients with heart failure. Nancy Albert, an expert in the care of patients with heart failure, explains the importance of patient engagement and health equity to improve outcomes for all patients.
Member Cost: $0Non-member Cost: $0
Credits: 1.0 CE contact hours
Learning Objectives
- Review the prevalence and related costs of heart failure hospitalization in the U.S.
- Discuss the impact of heart failure hospitalization and readmission on patients, families/caregivers, HCPs, health systems
- Describe possible strategies for improved heart failure patient outcomes in the current health care environment
Faculty
- Nancy Albert, PhD, CCNS, CHFN, CCRN, NE-BC
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Accreditation Standards of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners® (AANP) through the joint providership of PCNA. PCNA is accredited by AANP as an approved provider of nurse practitioner continuing education. Provider number: 030602.