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HFSA is the first organized effort by heart failure experts to provide a forum for those interested in heart function, heart failure and patient care.
Rockville, Maryland
Joined May 2009
We are pleased to announce that @MarkDrazner, MD, MSc, FHFSA - UT Southwestern Medical Center has been selected to serve as the HFSA President for the 2021-2022 term. View the full list of appointments >>
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Today we honor the 2023 HFSA Lifetime Achievement Award winner @rcstarling, MD, MPH, FACC, FAHA, FESC, FHFSA! This award recognizes the significant and sustained contribution he has made to the field of heart failure. Congratulations π.@ClevelandClinic @CleClinicHVTI #HFSA2023
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A new HFSA scientific statement on the diagnosis and treatment of iron deficiency in HF was published today in @JCardFail. The statement includes info on π . Read the statement here: @beaverspharmd @GLewisCardiol
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HFSA has not endorsed the Heart Failure 2021 Virtual Event in Los Angeles. Their endorsement app. had been under review. We asked that they remove the endorsement logo from their existing marketing info. Due to the circumstances, HFSA will not be endorsing this meeting. (1/3).
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Congratulations to the winner of this year's HFSA Distinguished Leadership Award, @BiykemB, for her leadership and mentorship in the #heartfailure field! Learn more #HFSA2024
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The new Heart Failure Guideline developed by @ACCinTouch @American_Heart and @HFSA was published today in @JCardFail . Guideline > Clinician's Guide > Executive Summary >
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Congratulations to Mandeep R. Mehra, MBBS, MSc, FRCP, winner of this year's HFSA Lifetime Achievement Award for his significant contributions to the field of #heartfailure. Learn more about Dr. Mehra here #HFSA2024
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Congratulations to the 2023 HFSA Lifetime Achievement Award winner Randall C. Starling, MD, MPH, FACC, FAHA, FESC, FHFSA π The award will be presented on October 7th at #HFSA2023 in Cleveland, Ohio!. Learn more @rcstarling @ClevelandClinic @CleClinicHVTI
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Released today: Coronavirus Disease-2019 and Heart Failure: A Scientific Statement from @HFSA, published in @JCardFail. @dranulala @ankeetbhatt @EricAdler17 @BhadeliaMD @AshishCorrea @ersied727 @heartofthemater @AndrewJSauer @NMHheartdoc @scottdsolomon
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The entire Heart Failure Society of America board & staff accepted the #SuckaLemonChallenge @ShelleyZieroth delivered to HFSA President @rcstarling because #HeartFailureSucks ππ Prof. SeferoviΔ from @escardio HFA, youβve been challenged! @CanHFSociety @pumpinghearts
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Congratulations to @coconnormd on receiving the 2023 HFSA Distinguished Leadership Award! π This award celebrates a leader in the field of heart failure in the areas of education and mentorship. #HFSA2023
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Robert J. Mentz, MD has been named the new Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Cardiac Failure, the official journal of HFSA. Dr. Mentz will begin his term on Dec. 1. Read the full release >> @JCardFail @DukeU @robmentz
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HFSA issues joint statement with @ACCinTouch and @American_Heart: Patients taking ACE-i and ARBs who contract COVID-19 should continue treatment, unless otherwise advised by their physician. Read the full statement >>
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Why should you read the #CardioOncology and #HeartFailure HFSA scientific statement published today in @JCardFail? Weβll let co-lead-authors @drmishbloom and Dr. Ana Barac tell you why this should be your go-to resource for anything + everything cardio-oncology in your daily
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We are pleased to announce Douglas L. Mann, MD, FHFSA as the recipient of the 2019 HFSALifetime Achievement Award for #heartfailure. The award will be presented at #HFSA2019 in September. Read Full Announcement:
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Introducing our #HFSA2019 Social Media Catalysts! This multidisciplinary team of #heartfailure leaders will be reporting live from our Annual Scientific Meeting this Sept. Be sure to check them out at and follow along w/ them using #HFSA2019Catalyst.
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Congratulations to the following winners of HSFA awards:. πDistinguished HFSA Member Award: Herbert Patterson, PharmD .πHFSA Pioneer Award: JoAnn Lindenfeld, MD .πHFSA Distinguished Leadership Award: Mariell Jessup, MD . #HFSA2021 @jesse8850
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National Heart Failure Awareness Week is this week! Since 2001, the week of Valentineβs Day has been declared National Heart Failure Awareness Week. Make sure to "Do Your Part, Know Your Heart" this #HFWeek2019! For more information, visit
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That's a wrap on #HFSA2021! Thank you to our faculty, volunteers, Social Media Catalysts, & attendees - both online & in-person. Our 1st hybrid meeting was a success thanks to your support and participation. We hope to see you all in DC in '22! #SeeYouIn22 #HFSA2022
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Congratulations to 2021 HFSA Lifetime Achievement award winner Lynne Warner Stevenson, MD! The award will be presented on Sept. 11 at #HFSA2021 in Denver, CO! Read a Q&A Spotlight on Stevenson > .@VUMC_MD #CardioTwitter
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Spotlight on #HFSA2019Catalyst: Dr. @noshreza Advanced #HeartFailure & Transplant #Cardiology Fellow at @PennCardiology w/ interests in cardiovascular genetics/genomics, inherited cardiomyopathies, quality improvement, and women in cardiology @PennCardsWomen #Hearttx #WIC
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A new joint scientific statement on the role of natriuretic peptides in the diagnosis and management of HF was published today in @JCardFail & @ESC_Journals. β¨ History & basic research.β¨ Diagnostic & prognostic biomarkers.β¨ Therapeutic use. Read now:
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Meet the #HFSA2021 Social Media Catalysts! Today's spotlight: . Quin Denfeld, PhD, RN, FAHA @quin_denfeld.Stormi Gale, PharmD, BCCP @stormigale.Kaushik Jain, DO, FACC, FHFSA @drkaushikjain. Follow them & read their full bios here π#HFSASMC
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Itβs time for a board of our own! @ACCinTouch @SCAI @HFSA & @HRSonline are uniting to request a new, independent medical board for CV medicine that would move away from #MOC and pursue a new competency approach to continuous certification. Learn more β‘οΈ
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We would note that our policy addresses gender diversification as well as multidisciplinary team diversification. (3/3).
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HFSA is excited to announce HF Stats - an initiative aiming to fill the current knowledge gap with HF data for clinicians, researchers & patients living with HF. This will include:. β¨ An annual report in @JCardFail.β¨ A database with downloadable HF Stats.
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That's a wrap on Day 1 of the first ever HFSA VIRTUAL Annual Scientific Meeting! Thank you to everybody who attended, presented, asked questions, answered questions, sponsored, and helped make it happen. See you tomorrow at 4:30 PM EDT!
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#HFSATwitterChallenge! Win a KindleFire!. It's easy, just:.1. Follow @HFSA .2. Like & Retweet. Ends on May 31st!
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#HFSA2021 is Back! Join us September 10-13 for the latest science, opportunities to reconnect & top AWARDS! Health & safety measures allow in-person participation in Denver, CO or join virtually from anywhere in the world. #CardioTwitter REGISTER NOW:
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Thank you our #HFWeek2021 partners for helping to bring awareness to the signs, symptoms, risk factors, and treatment of #heart failure! Catch many of them this Wednesday at noon ET as we host #HFChat2021 - a lively discussion around HF care.
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HFSA leadership urged them to diversify their speakers to reflect the HFSA policy on Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, incl. diversity of gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, discipline, career-stage and geography. (2/3).
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It's time for our first #TwitterTakeover of Heart Failure Awareness Week 2020. Today, we'll be bring you information on the basics of heart failure. Stay tuned and keep following #HFWeek2020!
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Meet the #HFSA2021 Social Media Catalysts! Today's spotlight Part I: . Shashank S. Sinha, MD, MSc, FACC, FAHA @ShashankSinhaMD.Ryan J. Tedford, MD, FACC, FAHA, FHFSA @RyanTedfordMD. Follow them & read their full bios here π#HFSASMC
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Meet the #HFSA2022 Social Media Catalysts! Today's spotlight: .Lindsey Aurora MD @LAuroraMD .Bill Baker PharmD @wbaker0621 .Mark Belkin MD @MarkBelkinMD .Anju Bhardwaj MD @docbhardwaj . Be sure to follow them & read their full bios π #HFSASMC
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And the 2023 HFSA Nursing Clinical Excellence Leadership Award Winner is. Laura Peters, DNP, FNP, FHFSA! π This award honors and supports clinical nursing excellence by a registered nurse who works directly with HF patients, their families & other nurses providing HF services.
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Congratulations to these investigators! @totocarbone @alaahoda2001 @nurse_averyB and Heidi Roschinger! #HFSA2023
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That's it for #HFSA2023! We hope you enjoyed learning the latest science and connecting with fellow members of the #heartfailure team. Tell us what you liked most in the comments so we can continue to give you a great experience in Atlanta, GA - see you in 2024!
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is here! When you need key #heartfailure statistics for presentations, research, or social media discussions, turn to HF Stats. The graphics, slides, fact sheets, and infographics feature data derived from the annual HF Stats report in @JCardFail. Theyβre
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The #HFSA2022 President's Reception is coming up! Grab a cocktail and interact with HFSA leadership (including @rcstarling & @jteerlinkmd) and other attendees.
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Today's multidisciplinary #WomeninHF Panel was quite an inspiration, featuring some of the most influential women in the heart failure field, including HFSA's first woman president! Learn how you can get involved at the HFSA Help Desk. #HFSA2020
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Clyde Yancy initiating the conversation on awareness in #HF among African Americans at the #HFSA2019 Opening Plenary. @NMHheartdoc
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Over 2000 #heartfailure physicians, nurses, pharmacists, industry reps & others working in the field came together virtually & in Denver Sept. 10-13 for #HFSA2021. Check out the sights & sounds full video on YouTube! #SeeYouIn22 in DC.
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Attention aspiring #AHFTC faculty, this podcast is for you! Looking for advice on succeeding as an early career faculty member? Join @MHBeasleyMD & @PPirlamarla_MD on her @ACCinTouch publication, Academic Medicine: Demystifying the Appointment Process.
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The HFSA #WomenInHF committee will host a Journal Club on 9/6 at 6 PM ET on an article published in @AHJPlus Representation of women in heart failure clinical trials: Barriers to enrollment and strategies to close the gap. Follow #WomenInHFJC @SBeukian @docbhardwaj @ersied727
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Cardiology experts warn of rising Heart Failure mortality rates and worsening disparities in 2024 HFSA #HFStats report. The latest findings show that HF trends, particularly in younger populations, among racial and ethnic minority groups, and those living in rural areas are
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Happening tonight at 9PM EST @cardionerds Twitter Journal Club #CardsJC . Follow @CardioNerdsJC & use #CARDSJC.
ποΈSAVE THE DATEs! . π¨03/09/21 at 9pm ESTπ¨. π₯@cardionerds Twitter Journal Club #CardsJCπ.πFollow @CardioNerdsJC & use #CARDSJC. πWe discuss SOLOIST-WHFπ. π£οΈRecap on @joinClubhouse on 03/14/21 7pm EST: In collaboration with @HFSA.
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We extend our condolences to the family and friends of renowned cardiologist David O. Taylor, MD, who passed away last week. He was a tremendous leader and mentor in the heart failure and transplant community. He will be greatly missed. @ClevelandClinic
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NEW #HFBeat Podcast Episode: Guideline-Directed Medical Therapy in HF β Evidence vs. Practicality is out now!. Listen here >> @KevinShahMD @gcfmd @chfpharmd @JonathanDavisHF . #GDMT
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Heart Failure Care Top Innovation 1: Medications showing promise in the treatment of heart failure. This includes SGLT2 inhibitors, IV iron supplementation, vericiguat and omecamtiv mecarbil. Read the full post: .@stormigale #HFWeek2021
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β€οΈHappy Valentine's Day. Today marks the start of #HFWeek2021! Join us Feb. 14-20 for info on the signs, symptoms, & risk factors of heart failure; innovative trends in treatment; tips for patient self-advocacy; and resources to help you learn more.
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BREAKING! Final #HFSA2020 Schedule At A Glance is Now Available. See all sessions & plan your #HFSAWeek itinerary. Don't forget to #TakeATrainee. View the Final Schedule Here: .#cardiology #cardiotwitter #heartfailure #NurseTwitter #MedEd
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Welcome to #HFWeek2020! Here's a peek at what's coming this week:.M-F: Twitter Takeovers .Monday: Heart Failure Beat Patient Series Podcast Launch.Tuesday: New podcast episode.Wednesday: #HFChat2020 -12PM ET.Thursday: Webinar -1PM ET.Friday: New podcast episode
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The HFSA #AHFTC Consensus Conference is happening now! This group of talented leaders in the HF field are discussing critical issues and brainstorming potential solutions related to AHFTC #fellowship and training programs.
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At HFSA, we're all about the #HF TEAM! Tonight, you showed up to honor some important team members at the HF Team - Pharmacy reception! Thank you to #hfpharmacists for the work you do! β€οΈ #HFSA2020 #heartfailurefamily #HFteam
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The #HFSA2021 Opening Plenary kicks off in 5 minutes! Join us at 10AM MT in Aurora Ballroom & streaming online for President's Remarks & Plenary: Lessons for #HeartFailure Care from the Pandemic. @NMHheartdoc @jesse8850 #CardioTwitter
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Join HFSA Women in HF committee January 26, 6-7 pm ET as they discuss an investigation in @JAMACardio - Gender Differences in Medicare Payments Among Cardiologists. Tweet your comments and questions by following #WomenInHFJC and @docbhardwaj, @SBeukian, and @ersied727 to join in!
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Heart failure is increasingly affecting younger populations. The #HFStats 2024: Heart Failure Epidemiology and Outcomes Statistics showed that the proportion of younger patients (aged 35-64) with heart failure has increased, showing a higher annual rise in mortality compared to
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Heart failure patients and caregivers - if you enjoyed today's webinar, check out the next one in our series: Emotional Wellness in Heart Failure and the Caregiver Challenge w/ @IAmDrIbrahim. December 16 - 1:00 PM ET .Learn more >>
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The October edition of the HFSA President's Update, featuring updates from 2022-2023 President John Teerlink, MD, FHFSA, is out now! . Read the full newsletter >>
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Have you visited the #HFSA2020 Poster Hall today? The Hall features hundreds of ePosters and abstracts from some of the brightest minds in #heartfailure research⦠and its open 24 hours a day!
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Meet #HFSA2024's SMCs!π€³. This year's Social Media Catalysts will serve as the voice of ASM, providing real-time insights into the presentations delivered onsite in Atlanta. Be sure to follow them for hot takes on intriguing science and join in on the conversation!. Meet the
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Meet the #HFSA2022 Social Media Catalysts! Today's spotlight: . Selma Mohammed MD, PhD @SelmaFMohammed .Nosheen Reza, MD @noshreza .Dina Ramini, MD @DinaSRamini . Follow them & read their full bios here π #HFSASMC
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Meet the #HFSA2022 Social Media Catalysts!.Stormi Gale, PharmD, BCCP @stormigale .Eiran Gorodeski, MD, MPH @EiranGorodeski .Alex Hajduczok MD @AHajduczok .Shahrukh Hashmani, MBBS, FCPS @ShahHashmani . Follow them & read their full bios here π #HFSASMC
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Planning for #HFSA2023 is already underway! HFSA staff and planning team went to Cleveland this week for a site visit and strategy session. #Cleveland #ChristmasStory
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Roll call! π At this time, we kindly ask our #HFChat2021 participants to introduce themselves. #HFWeek2021
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Meet the #HFSA2021 Social Media Catalysts! Today's spotlight: . Anju Bhardwaj, MD @docbhardwaj.Ersilia M. DeFilippis, MD @ersied727.Shahrukh Hashmani, MBBS, FCPS @ShahHashmani. Be sure to follow them & read their full bios π#HFSASMC
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So, what is #heartfailure? HF is a progressive condition in which the heartβs muscle loses its ability to pump enough blood to supply the bodyβs needs. #HFWeek2020
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Congratulations to former HFSA President @BiykemB on this exciting new endeavor!.
We're excited to announce Dr. @BiykemB from @bcmhouston as the next editor-in-chief of #JACCHF, beginning July 2022. Read more about her accomplishments & plans to build on the legacy of current EiC Dr. @coconnormd: #JACCJournals #CardioTwitter
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What are the challenges of recruitment and training facing the field of heart failure? Tune into this 2-part series from the Heart Failure Beat podcast archive on HF Training and Career Paths, Part 1 ft. @SarahChuzi @MKIttlesonMD @HMehta__ @KevinShahMD! .
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