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Practical tools for CVD prevention: the NHS RightCare AF high impact intervention tool

Practical tools for CVD prevention: the NHS RightCare AF high impact intervention tool

Publication date: Thursday, 08 August 2019
Contributor(s): Andi Orlowski

Cardiovascular disease (CVD) prevention has been highlighted by the Next Steps on the Five Year Forward View as a key priority for clinical commissioning groups (CCGs). An important area of focus is improving the management of high-risk conditions for CVD, such as atrial fibrillation (AF). In response to this escalating healthcare priority, Imperial College Health Partners have developed the new AF High Impact Intervention Tool in collaboration with NHS RightCare, as part of their CVD Prevention Pathway.

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This has been produced in collaboration with PHE & NHS England who contributed towards the content. BHF & Stroke Association contributed towards the funding but had no role in the design or content. Final editorial control rests with the authors & editors
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Category: Editorial
Edition: Volume 15, Number 1, February 2019
Print edition page(s): S48
Contributor(s): Andi Orlowski

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