Heart failure hospital stays drop by 30 percent

Thursday, October 20, 2011 - 23:30 in Health & Medicine

Being hospitalized for heart failure was about 30 percent less likely in 2008 than in 1998, according to a new study. The team also found that the rate of hospitalization for black men dropped at a lower rate, and that one-year mortality rates declined slightly during this period, but remained high.

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