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Congestive Heart Failure

A form to follow patients with CHF. It has all the elements required in Ontario for billing the CHF chronic disease management fee code.

CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE MANAGEMENT

The management of CHF is simplified by the use of a tool that reminds users of evidence based essentials on treating this disease

  1. After enabling the form in Administration you can select it from the Forms menu by clicking on the +
  2. Alternately pick an existing CHF form to add details to
  3. Tips at the top will review the drugs and the doses that trial indicate improve outcomes
  4. LAB is a handy link to the Ontario Laboratory form with which you can order bloodwork on this patient
  5. The calender symbols allow for easy date insertion
  6. The form will convert pounds for you if you fill the lb box and click away from it
  7. The form will NYHA class the symptoms automatically
  8. The eGFR can be inserted or it will be automatically calculated when you click away from the Creatinine box
  9. You can pick the drugs from the dropdown or insert manually.  The drop down is based on doses and frequency that improved outcomes in studies.

 

Congetive Heart Failure Management

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