title: Evaluating quality of care for patients with heart failure.
authors.forename: H M
authors.initials: HM
authors.lastname: Krumholz
authors.forename: D W
authors.initials: DW
authors.lastname: Baker
authors.forename: C M
authors.initials: CM
authors.lastname: Ashton
authors.forename: S B
authors.initials: SB
authors.lastname: Dunbar
authors.forename: G C
authors.initials: GC
authors.lastname: Friesinger
authors.forename: E P
authors.initials: EP
authors.lastname: Havranek
authors.forename: M A
authors.initials: MA
authors.lastname: Hlatky
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Konstam
authors.forename: D L
authors.initials: DL
authors.lastname: Ordin
authors.forename: I L
authors.initials: IL
authors.lastname: Pina
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Pitt
authors.forename: J A
authors.initials: JA
authors.lastname: Spertus
mesh_terms: D000319:Adrenergic beta-Antagonists / Q000627:therapeutic use; D000368:Aged; D000806:Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors / Q000627:therapeutic use; D000925:Anticoagulants / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001241:Aspirin / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001281:Atrial Fibrillation / Q000150:complications / Q000188:drug therapy; D003625:Data Collection; D004077:Digoxin / Q000627:therapeutic use; D005081:Exercise Therapy; D018588:Fee-for-Service Plans / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D006333:Heart Failure / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D007255:Information Services / Q000458:organization & administration; D007902:Length of Stay / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D010043:Outcome and Process Assessment, Health Care / Q000379:methods; D010353:Patient Education as Topic / Q000458:organization & administration; D017410:Practice Guidelines as Topic; D010818:Practice Patterns, Physicians' / Q000592:standards; D011787:Quality of Health Care / Q000191:economics / Q000458:organization & administration*; D012017:Referral and Consultation / Q000458:organization & administration; D013318:Stroke Volume; D014481:United States; D018487:Ventricular Dysfunction, Left / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy
chemical_list: D000319:Adrenergic beta-Antagonists; D000806:Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors; D000925:Anticoagulants; D004077:Digoxin; D001241:Aspirin