Managing Congestive Heart Failure in Rural Communities: Dr. Shanil Narayan’s Innovative Approach

The Hat Rack

Episode 07: CPD Horizons Summer Series

In this episode, Dr. Shanil Narayan, a General Internist and Adjunct Professor who also serves as the Regional Academic Director for the Huron Perth Academy of the Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, discusses a project aimed at improving the management of congestive heart failure in rural environments. He shares insights from a comprehensive needs assessment and explains how the results informed the design of an interdisciplinary heart function program. Tune in to learn about the innovative strategies implemented to address the unique challenges faced by healthcare providers in rural settings and how these efforts have led to improved patient outcomes.

The Hat Rack: CPD Horizons Summer Series 2024 is a collection of short episodes released weekly throughout the summer. Each episode is derived from sessions recorded during the CPD Horizon Day in May, celebrating the work done by the Continuing Professional Development (CPD) team at Schulich. The episodes are designed to be brief, around ten minutes, making them easy to listen to during summer activities like heading to the beach or going on a bike ride.

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