In October 2021, our Heart Failure Awareness 365 patient campaign explores technology in heart failure treatment, including Wearables (fitness bands), Mechanical Devices (LVAD), Implantable Devices, and Remote Monitoring. Resources you’ll hear more about include: 

The Basics - these sources educate patients on the basics of living with heart failure 

• HFSA Heart Failure Beat Healthy Living Patient Podcast Archived Episode: Season 2 Episode 1 Mobile Technology and Wearables in Heart Failure

• Heart Rhythm Society’s Patient Resource Center – Common Treatments

• “What's on the Horizon: Virtual Follow-Up; Virtual Visits and Remote Monitoring” - just one session of the “Living with Heart Failure” series held during the HFSA Virtual Heart Failure Patient and Caregiver Day 2020.

• Heart Failure Awareness Week 2021 Innovations Countdown:
  • Decision Aids in Heart Failure: Medications, ICD, and LVAD
  • Home-based Heart Failure (HF) Care

• Guidance for Wearable Health Solutions produced in partnership with the Heart Rhythm Society and Consumer Technology Association