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How
to Use

First
Steps
QI Resources

Download the Implementation Guide

Institutional Support

Needs/Resource Assessment

Stakeholders and Approval

Build a Team and Team Rules

Establish General Aims
Best
Practices
Why You Should Act

Core Measures

Guidelines

Literature Review
Analyze
Care Delivery
Needs/Resource Assessment

Process Flow Mapping
Track
Performance
Data Collection and Reporting

Care Measures / Core Measures

Trending Data

Other Metrics

Clarify Aims

Building the Business Case

Reliable
Interventions

Clinical Tools

This section of the Resource Room encompasses clinical tools that can be used as examples and tailored to fit your institutions Heart Failure Management routine. You will have access to a number of tools including risk calculators, admissions and daily rounding checklists, discharge forms, H and P forms, medication calendars, reference guides and models for teamwork.

Mortality Risk Calculation

Other Tools

Heart Failure Resource Room Project Team
This resource room is supported in part by an educational grant from Scios, Inc.

Disclaimer
The Heart Failure Resource Room is an online resource for visitors to the Society of Hospital Medicine’s website. All content and links have been reviewed by the Heart Failure Resource Room Project Team, however the Society of Hospital Medicine does not exercise any editorial control over content associated with the external links that have been made available via this website.

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