Heart Failure Beat Healthy Living

CONQUER-HF: Changing Outcomes Now with Quality and Universal Equity Redesigning Heart Failure Care

Equity in heart failure treatment and care is the POSSIBLE dream, but how can we achieve that dream? Guest host Dr. Sabra Lewsey explores this topic through the lens of CONQUER-HF: Changing Outcomes Now with Quality and Universal Equity Redesigning Heart Failure Care.

 

Managing the Costs of Care for Heart Failure Treatment

On this episode of the podcast, learn how patients living with heart failure can have valuable conversations and build relationships with members of their healthcare team to better understand and navigate the costs of treatment and medication. 

Emotional Wellness: From Heart Failure Diagnosis to Transplant and Beyond

On this episode, we explore mental healthcare and emotional wellness as a part of treatment from the diagnosis of heart failure to the point of transplant and beyond. We hear from patient and transplant recipient Brooke Homier on how she found support throughout her journey, as well as learn about common questions, resources, and more from Homier’s nurse practitioner Laura Peters, DNP, FNP-C, and heart transplant psychologist Tyler Branagan, PhD. 

Congestion in Heart Failure: How and Why Volume Status Matters

On this episode, we’ll explore congestion in heart failure – what it means for patients and why it matters. 

How the Global Pandemic Affected Heart Failure Care

On this episode, we hear from a few providers on how treatment of heart failure has changed as we get close to the one-year mark for the COVID-19 pandemic.

Mobile Technology and Wearables for Heart Failure Patient Management

Tune into this episode to learn about the vast array of technologies on the market for patients living with heart failure, including wearable devices. 

Why Clinical Trials Matter to Heart Failure Patient Care and Outcomes

On this episode, we’ll learn about clinical trials and research opportunities for heart failure patients, and why they matter to patient care and outcomes.

Equity in Heart Failure Across Racial/Ethnic Groups: The POSSIBLE Dream

Tune into this episode to learn about steps necessary for achieving heart failure equity across racial and ethnic groups.

Emotional Wellness in Heart Failure

Tune into this episode for valuable tips for patients, caregivers, and physicians on emotional well-being and mental health as part of the heart failure treatment plan.

How to Have Successful Virtual Visits with Your Care Team

Virtual visits have been taking over as a main source of treatment plans for many patients living with heart failure. Explore how you can have more successful virtual visits with your care team on this episode of the Heart Failure Beat Healthy Living.