Cardiology Library
Empowering heart and stroke patients to live healthier, longer lives.
Deliver high-quality patient education on heart failure, stroke, heart attack, atrial fibrillation, hypertension and more with the Cardiology Library, an educational resource offered by the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association and The Wellness Network.
Our guideline-compliant educational resources help patients and their family members understand procedures, protocols, and heart health. All our programming adheres to nationally recognized care standards and is designed to encourage heart and stroke patients to take responsibility for their own recovery, disease management and long-term health. This comprehensive cardiology library includes:
Primary Prevention
- Introduction to Cardiovascular Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- High Blood Cholesterol
Secondary Prevention
- Reducing Cardiovascular Risk Factors
- Cardiac Rehabilitation
- Women and Heart Disease
- Diabetes
- Healthy Eating
Heart Failure
- Heart Failure Basics
- Heart Failure Medications
- Heart Failure Lifestyle Changes
Stroke
- Primary Prevention
- Treatment
- Recovery
Arrhythmias
- Irregular Heartbeats
- Artrial Fibrillation
Other Cardiovascular Conditions
- Angina
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Peripheral Vascular Disease
- Heart Attack
- Heart Valve Disease
- VTE & DVT Prevention
- Atherosclerois
Heart Surgery
- Heart Surgery: Pre-Op
- Heart Surgery: During Hospital Stay
- Heart Surgery: Home Recovery
Other Cardiovascular Procedures
- Angiography/Angioplasty
- Pacemaker
- Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator
- Treating Peripheral Arterial Disease
Medications
- High Blood Pressure Medications
- Anticoagulants
- Warfarin
- Other Medications
- Using Medications Safely
The Basics
- Patient & Caregiver Support
- Circulation
- CPR
An on-demand patient education and support video library for heart patients, their families, and caregivers.
Market Drivers
- Joint Commission
- Ventricular Assist Device Certification
- Comprehensive Cardiac Center Certification (CCC)
- Advanced Certification in Heart Failure
- Stroke Certification
- DSC Certification
- Cardiovascular Center of Excellence (CVCOE)
- American College of Cardiology (ACC) Accreditation
- Get with the Guidelines® – Afib, Coronary Artery Disease, Heart Failure, Stroke, and Resuscitation
- AACVPR Performance Measures for smoking cessation, improvement in depression, blood pressure and functional ability
- BPCI Advanced
- CMS Readmission Measure (NQF #1789)
- Readmission Reduction Program (HRRP) for Heart Attack, Heart Failure, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery, Stroke
- HCAHPS/Patient Satisfaction
Multiplatform delivery tools enhance the reach and efficiency of these resources through easy accessibility when and where you need it most, while EMR integration supports assignment and tracking of education within staff workflow.
