

Inpatient Initiation of HF GDMT: What Are You Waiting For?
Jun 25, 2024
Cardiology experts Stephen Greene, MD, FACC, and Sidney C. Smith Jr., MD, MACC discuss inpatient initiation of HF GDMT, emphasizing the importance of prompt therapy to reduce mortality and readmission rates. They address challenges in implementing guideline-directed medical therapy and disparities in usage, showcasing tools like best practice reminders and virtual consultations to support physicians.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Initiating Guideline-Directed Medical Therapy (GDMT) for Heart Failure Patients
01:37 • 5min
Improving Guideline-Directed Medical Therapy Usage in Hospitals
06:21 • 2min
Hesitation in Implementing Heart Failure Drugs and Disparities in Usage
08:10 • 2min
Implementing Tools for Heart Failure Therapy Initiation
10:11 • 2min