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Community collaboration in heart failure (HF) management faces challenges in Japan. Hospital cardiologists and general practitioners have differing priorities and communication gaps hinder effective patient care.

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Area of Science:

  • Cardiology
  • Public Health
  • Healthcare Management

Background:

  • Heart failure (HF) management requires effective community collaboration.
  • Existing collaboration models face challenges impacting patient care.
  • Understanding these challenges is crucial for improving HF outcomes.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To clarify the current status of community collaboration in heart failure (HF) care in Japan.
  • To identify key issues and challenges in HF community collaboration.
  • To inform future strategies for enhancing HF management through improved collaboration.

Main Methods:

  • Nationwide questionnaire survey conducted among hospital cardiologists and general practitioners (GPs) in Japan.
  • Utilized a web-based questionnaire developed using the Delphi method.
  • Collected responses from 281 hospital cardiologists and 145 GPs across 46 prefectures.

Main Results:

  • Divergent priorities identified: hospital cardiologists focus on medical intervention, while GPs prioritize patient daily living support.
  • Information sharing is inadequate, with few regions having community-based systems for HF patient data.
  • Limited direct communication and underdeveloped consultation systems exist during the transition to home care.

Conclusions:

  • The study highlights significant issues in community collaboration for HF management in Japan.
  • Differences in priorities between hospital cardiologists and GPs require addressing for cohesive care.
  • Findings provide a basis for promoting and improving future community collaboration in HF.