Heart Failure
- Following evidence-based medicine guidelines in providing care
- Tracking our performance and constantly working to improve on heart failure quality measures correlated with better health outcomes
- Planning to build the Scripps Cardiovascular Institute: a world-class heart care center where patients will have access to the nation’s top cardiac experts, advanced diagnostics, leading-edge treatments and latest research findings in the fight against heart disease.
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- Scripps Green Hospital
- Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas
- Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla
- Scripps Mercy Hospital Chula Vista
- Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego
Hospital quality measures we provide on this site include:
- Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions
- LVF Assessment
- Percent of Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction
- Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
About Heart Failure
Heart failure is a weakening of the heart’s pumping power. With heart failure, your body doesn’t get enough oxygen and nutrients to meet its needs. Read more.