Slide Presentation from the AHRQ 2007 Annual Conference

Our Secondary Hypotheses

• "Quality of life" will be improved for the patients in the electronic disease management arms as compared to usual care
• "Quality of life" will not be different between the two electronic disease management arms
• Adherence to heart failure guideline care will be improved in the electronic disease management arms
• Self Management will reduce the cost of HF care more than Case Management by eliminating the cost of nursing case management.