Differences in provider approach to initiating and titrating guideline directed medical therapy in heart failure with reduced ejection fraction.

David J CordwinJessica GuidiLana AlhashimiScott L HummelTodd M KoellingMichael P Dorsch

Published in: BMC cardiovascular disorders (2024)

Our results demonstrate cardiologists were more likely to adjust GDMT than general medicine physicians. Future focus on improving GDMT prescribing should target providers other than cardiologists to improve care in patients with HFrEF.

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