Trainings & Webinars
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Promoting Patient Participation in Cardiac Rehabilitation eLearning Course
This online training course is designed to help health care providers educate heart patients about the benefits of cardiac rehabilitation. |
Maintenance of Certification Program of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada | University Health Network Cardiovascular Prevention and Rehabilitation Program |
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Making the Case | |
Leveraging Behavioral Economics for Better Cardiovascular Outcomes
In this 2019 Council on Quality of Care and Outcomes Research video, Mitesh Patel, MD, MBA, MS is interviewed about his research on using principles of behavioral economics to achieve better outcomes for patients recovering from a cardiac event. |
American Heart Association | American Heart Association |
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Staff Training | |
Cardiac Rehab Information for Physicians Webinar Series
This 1-hour webinar series provides physicians, especially medical directors of cardiac rehabilitation programs, with the didactic knowledge needed to optimize care for patients. |
American College of Cardiology | American College of Cardiology |
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Engage Leadership | |
Patient Navigator Program: Focus MI
This series of webinars share best practices around the implementation of the American College of Cardiology’s Patient Navigator Program: Focus MI, aimed to improve care for acute myocardial infarction patients. |
American College of Cardiology | American College of Cardiology |
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Staff Training | |
Million Hearts 2022: A Compelling Call to Action
This CDC pdf slide deck and training tool highlights the Million Hearts 2022 campaign, along with the role cardiac rehabilitation plays in the effort. |
Center for Disease Control and Prevention | Center for Disease Control and Prevention |
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Engage Leadership | |
Facilitating the Referral & Participation of Patients to CR through Value Based Management Principles
This American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation webcast reviews the process of patient referral and participation in cardiac and pulmonary rehabilitation through the lens of value-based care. |
Garwick T, Whiteson J | American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation |
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Staff Training | |
How to Use Your Home Blood Pressure Monitor
This short video from the National Association of Community Health Centers teaches patients how to use their home blood pressure monitor. |
National Association of Community Health Centers | National Association of Community Health Centers |
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Patient Education | |
Million Hearts®: Getting to 70% Cardiac Rehabilitation Participation: Action Steps for Hospitals
This presentation from Million Hearts gives an overview of what cardiac rehabilitation is and actions that hospitals and health systems can take to improve participation. |
Million Hearts | Million Hearts |
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Making the Case | |
Cost Sharing: An Important Modifiable Barrier to Full Participation in Cardiac Rehabilitation
This presentation highlights a study that evaluated the relationship between cost-sharing and attendance at cardiac rehabilitation sessions. The study demonstrate that cost-sharing has a negative impact on cardiac rehabilitation attendance. |
Farah M, Ainani N, Szalai H, Visintainer P, Lindenauer P, Abdallah M, Pack Q | American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation |
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Quality Improvement | |
Improving Access to Cardiac Rehabilitation in the Veterans Health Administration
This presentation reviews participation in cardiac rehabilitation before and after enactment of a home-based cardiac rehabilitation program. It found that a home-based program significantly increased participation. |
Krishnarthi N, Schopfer D, Rohrbach G, Bettencourt M, Pabst M, Whooley M | American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation |
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Quality Improvement | |
A Telephone Intervention to Improve Patient Return Rates in Cardiac Rehabilitation: A Pilot Study
The findings of a study outlined in this presentation showed that motivational telephone interventions delivered shortly after outpatient cardiac rehabilitation improves patient return rates. |
LaValley G, Szalai H, Pack Q, Storer A | American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation |
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Staff Training | |
Patient Perceptions of Cardiac Rehabilitation within Veterans Health Administration (VHA) Facilities with High Verses Low Program Utilization
This presentation highlights a study showing that impediments to patient participation in cardiac rehabilitation can be overcome when providers emphasize cardiac rehabilitation, educate patients about its benefits, and take other steps. |
Allsup K, McIntosh N, McDannold S, Fix G, Manning K, Schopfer D, Whooley M, Charns M, Forman D | American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation |
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Making the Case | |
Cardiac Rehabilitation Enrollment and Outcomes in Patients with Chronic Heart Failure and Reduced Ejection Fraction
This presentation highlights an 18-month effort by the University of Vermont Medical Center to enroll congestive heart failure patients into cardiac rehabilitation and provides factors that influence patients’ attendance. |
Rengo J, Savage P, Barrett T, Ades P | American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation |
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Quality Improvement | |
Patient Characteristics Predictive of Failure to Complete a Cardiac Rehabilitation Program
This University of Vermont Medical Center study overview highlights associations between the number of cardiac rehabilitation sessions completed and patient demographics, clinical characteristics, smoking status, and socioeconomic status. |
Savage P, Gaalema D, Rengo J, Cutler A, Elliott R, Priest J, Higgins S, Ades P | American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation |
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Patient Education | |
Impact of an Individualized Patient Self-Monitoring Tool of Scheduled Cardiac Rehabilitation Visits on Attendance
This study overview reviews whether the number of completed cardiac rehabilitation sessions would be behaviorally different with a customized patient self-monitoring tool versus cardiac rehabilitation alone. |
Saval M, Kerrigan D, Harbac R, Reasons L, Aldred H, Ehrman J, Keteyian S | American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation |
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Patient Education | |
Certified Advocate Training Modules
This Mended Hearts Certified Advocate Training Course is an online training consisting of five modules. Each module includes a short video and handouts aimed to highlight the “power of the patient voice.” |
Power of the Patient Voice | Mended Hearts |
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Staff Training |
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