The Heart Foundation is calling
on both sides of government to
commit to urgent action on chronic
heart failure (CHF).
More than 45,000 Australians
were hospitalised due to CHF in
2009-2010, equating to more than
360,000 bed days, costing the
national economy $1 billion a year.
“As many as one in five people
will return to hospital within one
month of their last admission,” said
Prof Tatouli, The Heart Foundation’s
Chief Medical Advisor.
The Heart Foundation is
calling for the development and
implementation of a National Policy
Framework to improve the systems
of care for patients with chronic
heart failure.The above article was sent to subscribers in Pharmacy Daily's issue from 03 Sep 13 To see the full newsletter, see the embedded issue below or CLICK HERE to download Pharmacy Daily from 03 Sep 13
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