PRagmatic Study Of Messaging to Providers of Patients With Heart Failure in Amsterdam UMC

PRagmatic Study Of Messaging to Providers of Patients With Heart Failure in Amsterdam UMC

This is a prospective cohort study, where the investigators aim to investigate the effect of implementation of an electronic nudge alerting clinicians to the prescription of the 4 key pharmacological classes for the treatment of patients with heart failure and reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF) at the outpatient clinic in the Netherlands.

Inclusion Criteria:

• Age > 18 years
• Treatment for HFrEF at the outpatient clinic cardiology.
• Documented reduced ejection fraction of <40% based on cardiac ultrasound or cardiac magnetic resonance imaging.

Exclusion Criteria:

• Opt-out for the use of routine clinical data for research purposes