Comprehensive CV Care: Improving Outcomes and Efficiency Through Referral Pathways

The Minneapolis Heart Institute C5 Program is designed to improve outcomes and efficiency across the full continuum of cardiac care, from community hospitals to advanced tertiary centers. This session explores how optimizing cardiology referral patterns and streamlining care pathways can enhance patient outcomes, strengthen local and regional hospital capabilities, and ensure appropriate transfers for specialized interventions. Participants will gain strategies for improving outpatient follow-up, inpatient management, and emergency cardiovascular care. The session also addresses the business and operational impacts of more efficient cardiovascular care delivery.

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