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The Recipe for an Impactful Women's Heart Program: The Time Is Now
Nishtha Sareen1,2, Shukri David3, Douglas Apple4
1Ascension Saint Thomas Heart West, Nashville, Tennessee, USA.
Women'S Health Reports (New Rochelle, N.Y.)
|August 1, 2026
Summary
Establishing women
Area of Science:
- Cardiology
- Women's Health
- Healthcare Management
Background:
- Existing guidelines for women's heart centers exist.
- Practical implementation faces significant challenges.
- Experience in establishing multiple centers provides valuable insights.
Purpose of the Study:
- To share practical lessons learned from establishing women's heart centers.
- To identify key factors for sustainable and successful women's heart centers.
- To develop a blueprint for future leaders in women's cardiovascular care.
Main Methods:
- Case study approach detailing the establishment of ten women's heart centers.
- Analysis of practical challenges and successes encountered.
- Qualitative insights from the experience of developing these centers.
Main Results:
- Identification of critical success factors for women's heart centers.
- Understanding the roadblocks in practical implementation.
- Lessons learned applicable to creating sustainable and accessible centers.
Conclusions:
- Practical experience is crucial for overcoming roadblocks in establishing women's heart centers.
- A clear blueprint is needed for future leaders to ensure accessibility and effectiveness.
- Sustainability and reproducibility require addressing practical challenges beyond theoretical guidelines.
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