Pre-Conference Workshop: Heart Failure Disease Management Program

2012 AAHFN 8th Annual Meeting
Heart Failure Disease Management Program
Wednesday, June 27, 2012 • 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
The Gleacher Center/University of Chicago Booth School of Business
(One Block from the Sheraton)

The purpose of this workshop is to provide attendees with evidence-based information on the essentials of heart failure disease management programs (HFDMP), including space and personnel requirements, creating a budget, marketing ideas, developing an inpatient program, transitioning patients, tools and innovative ideas for managing systems, models of care, and measuring outcomes.

All attendees will receive tools and information necessary for implementing a heart failure program at a local level or for enhancing an existing heart failure program.

Heart failure nurse and physician experts will present the educational content. The presenters will share their knowledge, advice and experience with participants. Time for questions and answers will be provided for interaction between the presenters and the audience.