Retrospective and Real-Time Monitoring of Heart Failure Across the Yale New Haven Health System Via a Live Registry

Electronic Health Records based registries can be an important resource for precision medicine delivery by understanding the population burden of chronic diseases such as heart failure. These registries can allow for a deeper understanding of gaps in guideline recommended therapies among patients who are under the purview of large, integrated Therefore, we have created a live registry within the integrated Yale New Haven Health System-the Yale Heart Failure Registry-that includes all patients with a diagnosis of HF and has detailed information about demographics, comorbidities, laboratories, imaging, medications, and clinical outcomes (including hospital readmissions). The registry is updated daily and can be queried for clinically relevant questions aimed at quality improvement.