The Heart Failure Society of America (HFSA) is a multidisciplinary organization , founded in 1995, working to improve and expand heart failurecare through collaboration, education, research, innovation, and advocacy. HFSA members include physicians, scientists, nurses, nurse practitioners, pharmacists, and patients . HFSA’s goal is to significantly reduce the burden of heart failure on patients and families worldwide. HFSA produces a scientific journal, the Journal of Cardiac Failure with the Japanese Heart Failure Society. The Journal of Cardiac Failure publishes original, peer-reviewed communications of scientific excellence and review articles on clinical research, basic human studies, animal studies, and bench research with potential clinical applications to heart failure - pathogenesis, etiology, epidemiology, pathophysiological mechanisms, assessment, prevention, and treatment.%DIFDELCMD < %DIFDELCMD < %%% In 2010 , the HFSA developed a heart failure practice guideline for healthcare professionals. This guideline addressed the full range of evaluation, care and management of patients with HF, including acute HF, disease management, and HF in special populations. HFSA is developing a Heart FailureProvider (HFP) certification program to recognize clinicians who have demonstrated specialized knowledge and skill to provide competent heart failure services in the United States. HFSA offers members the opportunity to gain a fellowship designation with the FHFSA program, open to all members who meet the minimum requirements.%DIFDELCMD < %DIFDELCMD < %%% More information can be found about HFSA on its website hfsa.org.
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