GBS CarePlus: Congestive Heart Failure (CHF) Disease Management

Congestive Heart Failure (CHF) is a common condition that affects about 5 million Americans every year. If not successfully controlled, congestive heart failure can cause serious disability and death.

It is possible to control this disease of the heart and our GBS CarePlus CHF Disease Management Program is designed to provide our members with quality patient educational information, tools for good self-management skills and patient mentoring. The information below will help you understand more about CHF and learn how to control it so you may enjoy a healthier lifestyle.



Important Links For CHF Patients
Click on the links below to access information.
National Library of Medicine Patient Education Module on Congestive Heart Failure
American Heart Association
MedlinePLUS
American College of Cardiology Foundation
FDA Heart Health OnLine

Please Note: The information provided by these web sites is for informational purposes only, and is not meant to be a substitute for the advice provided by your own physician or other medical professional. You should NOT use the information contained herein for diagnosing or treating a health problem.