title: Congestive heart failure: redefining health care and nursing.
abstract: This column describes an effective disease management program for congestive heart failure.
authors.affiliation: Health Information Management, Case Management & Bed Management, Staten Island University Hospital, Staten Island, NY, USA.
authors.forename: Patricia
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: DeFelice
authors.forename: Mary
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Masucci
authors.forename: Judith
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: McLoughlin
authors.forename: Stephanie
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Salvatore
authors.forename: Margery
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Shane
authors.forename: Dina
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Wong
mesh_terms: D019468:Disease Management; D006333:Heart Failure / Q000451:nursing*; D006801:Humans; D024802:Nurse's Role; D010351:Patient Discharge