Original peer-reviewed research & reviews #HeartSuccess @HFSA @JHeartFailureS @ElsevierConnect Co-EIC: @robmentz & @dranulala YouTube: https://xitter.cf/t.co/CZK2fadx45

Joined August 2013
Following #HFSA2026, we're keeping the momentum going with JCF's October issue. Discover new research and insights from across the field of #HeartFailure. πŸ“– Read now: onlinejcf.com/current
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πŸ«€ Quadruple guideline-directed medical therapy (GDMT) offers a profound mortality benefit, yet it remains severely underutilized across Heart Failure (HF) care today. Data from HF STATS 2026 reveals only 18% of patients with HFrEF receive all 4 foundational medication pillars.
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πŸ₯—πŸ₯˜ About 30%–40% of patients with Heart Failure (HF) live with malnutrition β€” yet it remains one of the most overlooked challenges in inpatient and outpatient care today. Amanda Vest, MBBS, MPH, FHFSA, explains.
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πŸ“A patient’s zip code remains a powerful determinant of Heart Failure (HF) risk, care access, and survival. Our HF STATS 2026 Report highlights a stark geographic divide across the U.S. Click here for the full report bit.ly/3VYt8gO #HFSTATS #HeartFailure #HeartHealth
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πŸ“ˆ Heart failure (HF) mortality in the United States has reached a historic peak, reversing more than a decade of prior progress. Read the full report here bit.ly/47oavW8 #HFSTATS #HeartFailure #HeartHealth #HeartHealthy #Healthcare #Cardiology
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πŸ“Œ HF mortality among Black patients stands at 41.7 per 100,000 β€” more than 3x the rate seen in Asian patients (12.8 per 100,000).
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πŸ“Œ Non-Hispanic Black individuals face the highest age-adjusted HF incidence of any group. πŸ“Œ Black adults face 2.4-fold higher age-standardized hospitalization rates than White adults, alongside disproportionate representation across all disease stages (Stage A to D).
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πŸ«€Racial and ethnic disparities in heart failure (HF) mortality and hospitalization remain severe, demanding urgent attention across clinical and research communities. Findings from our HF STATS 2026 report highlight a stark reality bit.ly/4s4t8ro
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πŸ’Š How quickly did practice change after ARIES-HM3? Aspirin use after HM3 fell from 90% in 2023 to 53% in 2025, yet persisted most in patients with vascular disease. Aspirin avoidance showed no excess thromboembolic risk. πŸ’œ #HFSASimPub πŸ”— bit.ly/4B5cdJm
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πŸ«€ What happens to symptoms after an HF hospitalization? A #HFSA2026 SimPub from our sister journal @JCFINT explores dyspnea trajectories and the need for continued symptom support. Read more: bit.ly/4yLFAPm
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