Heart Failure

Performance Data: July 2006 – June 2007

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Percent of Heart Failure Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)

          JDH: 90%

          Benchmark: 100%

Percent of Heart Failure Patients Given an Evaluation of Left Ventricular Systolic (LVS) Function

          JDH: 94%

          Benchmark: 100%

Percent of Heart Failure Patients Given Discharge Instructions

          JDH: 40%

          Benchmark: 96%

Percent of Heart Failure Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling

          JDH: Number of cases too small for reporting

          Benchmark: 100%

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