Integration of Palliative Care into Heart Failure Care: Consensus-Based Recommendations from HFSA Out Now!
Connie M. Lewis MSN, ACNP-BC, NP-C, CCRN, CHFN, FHSA

Connie M. Lewis MSN, ACNP-BC, NP-C, CCRN, CHFN, FHSA

HF Beat Podcast Editorial Team Member

Heart Failure Nurse Practitioner

Connie Lewis is a Heart Failure Nurse Practitioner in Nashville, Tennessee. She has over twenty years of outpatient heart failure clinical experience. Connie has developed numerous patient education tools, written protocols for the disease management program, as well as worked with information systems to develop an electronic identification of heart failure inpatients and readmission risk tool that has been studied and validated. In addition to· electronic HF Dashboard development, her other research interest is young adults with heart failure. She speaks nationally on a variety of heart failure topics. She served as the President of the American Association of Heart Failure Nurses. Her other professional affiliations include the Heart Failure Society of America, American Association of Nurse Practitioners, American College of Cardiology, Middle Tennessee Advanced Practice Association, and is a founder of the Middle Tennessee Heart Failure Journal Club. She is board certified as an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner and an Adult Nurse Practitioner. She is a Fellow Heart Failure Society of America.