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HEART FAILURE SOCIETY OF AMERICA INC: Form 990, tax year 2023

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Organization
HEART FAILURE SOCIETY OF AMERICA INC (EIN 06-1416238)
Tax period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31
Filed
2024-09-26
IRS object ID
202402709349300930
Schema version
2023v5.1
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

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PersonJohn BarnesPersonNm
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DescAnnual Scientific Meeting:Professionals gather annually to present and discuss cutting edge research, gain advanced education, and discuss new treatments. The 2023 Annual Scientific meeting featured three plenary sessions, 32 sessions, three kick off sessions, four how to sessions, one pre-meeting workshop, seven Professionals in Training talks, six Research Hub Talks, two JCF sessions, nine satellite programs, six forums, eight industry expert theaters, and over 480 abstracts and attracted 2,309 attendees.Desc

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DescEducation and Programs: Programs aimed at education for the entire heart failure team, including cardiologists, nurses, pharmacists, physician assistants, etc. Initiatives include the Heart Failure Seminars, Optimal Medical Therapy (OMT) in Heart Failure Certificate Program, Heart Failure Certification program (HF-Cert), and a new program of CardioBites.In 2023, Heart Failure Seminars included Focus on Sleep- Failure to Sleep and Focus on Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy.HFSA launched CardioBites in 2023. CardioBites is a Micro-learning program that is targeted to the busy heart failure care team to provide information on one topic in a two-three-minute video. Two series were launched- Amyloidosis and HFpEF. The Amyloidosis nine-part series had four modules released in 2023- What Is Amyloidosis, What are the Signs and Symptoms of Amyloidosis, What are the most common types of Amyloidosis, and What do we know about the genetics of Amyloidosis. The HFpEF series has four modules and three were launched in 2023. They are What is heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) and who does it impact, What is the clinical workup for diagnosing HFpEF, and What are the phenotypes of HFpEF. In addition to HF-CERT, HFSA offered three 90-minute webinars as a HF-Cert Bootcamp. These three seminars offered a comprehensive study tool for the HF-Cert examination. 64 people signed up for the bootcamp program.Desc

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DescHeart Failure Research Network (HFRN):HFRN is a network of academic institutions, health systems and community practices actively engaged in heart failure clinical research. HFRN is comprised of HFSA members conducting clinical research at over 100 institutions across the United States. HFRN connects these members with public and private sector sponsors seeking clinical researchers to meet their heart failure research needs.HFSA scientific statements provide critical insights into the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and management of heart failure. These statements serve as an invaluable resource for healthcare providers, researchers, policymakers, and othe stakeholders involved in delivering high-quality, evidence-based care to heart failure patients. Their value lies in their ability to disseminate best practices, promote uniformity in clicical approaches, and drive advancements in heart care. Ultimately,these efforts lead to improved patient outcomes and a deeper understanding of heart failure.The HF stats Annual report, developed by the Heart Failure Society of America (HFSA), addresses the current lack of comprehensive data and statistical analysis on heart failure in the United States. By providing essential heart failure data to clinicians, researchers, policymakers, and patients, the initiative aims to overcome significant barriers to understanding the condition's full scope and its impact on the healthcare system. The 2023 HF stats report, examined the epidemiology and outcomes of heart failure. This initiative is crucial for advancing knowledge, informing policy, and improving patient care and outcomes in the field of heart failure.The REIMAGINE-HF initiative, spearheaded by the Heart Failure Society of America, seeks to address critical gaps in the diagnosis and management of genetic cardiomyopathies including hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and dilated cardiomyopathy through the utilization of the Heart Failure Research Network (HFRN). The REIMAGINE-HF pilot study aims to enhance the diagnosis rates, improve understanding and implementation of management guidelines among healthcare providers, and explore the feasibility and acceptability of clinical trials as a treatment option for patients' post diagnosis.Desc
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Joori Jeon
COO40.000.00Yes (X)$274,873$0$31,453
Kristine Fridgen
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Deborah Zeldow
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Kelly Ventura
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Michelle Poinelli
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Meredith Hurt
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Laura Posnock
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Michael Givertz
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Anekwe Onwuanyi
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Michelle Kittleson
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Colleen McLlvennan
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Ken Margulies
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Natalie Pierson
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Nancy Sweitzer
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Orly Vardeny
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John Teerlink
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James Fang
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EOY$308,942EOYAmt

Receivables From Officers Etc ReceivablesFromOfficersEtcGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$0EOYAmt

Rcvbl From Disqualified Prsn RcvblFromDisqualifiedPrsnGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$0EOYAmt

Oth Notes Loans Receivable Net OthNotesLoansReceivableNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$0EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$0EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$50,341BOYAmt
EOY$149,105EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$202,692LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$152,448LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$31,821BOYAmt
EOY$50,244EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,139,435BOYAmt
EOY$6,454,676EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$0EOYAmt

Investments Program Related InvestmentsProgramRelatedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$0EOYAmt

Intangible Assets IntangibleAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$0EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$140,063BOYAmt
EOY$86,936EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$8,901,645BOYAmt
EOY$9,488,919EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,007,912BOYAmt
EOY$424,204EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$752,297BOYAmt
EOY$621,438EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$156,644BOYAmt
EOY$96,421EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,916,853BOYAmt
EOY$1,142,063EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,984,792BOYAmt
EOY$8,339,856EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$7,000EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,984,792BOYAmt
EOY$8,346,856EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$8,901,645BOYAmt
EOY$9,488,919EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$757,121ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$604,943NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (true)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (true)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Publicly Supported Org509a2Yes (X)PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind

Gifts Grants Contris Rcvd509 GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,352,864CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,595,709CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,622,958CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$2,249,179CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,275,892CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$9,096,602TotalAmt

Gross Receipts Admissions GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$4,188,125CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,256,302CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$3,849,322CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$4,970,143CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$4,534,698CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$19,798,590TotalAmt

Gross Receipts Non Unrlt Bus GrossReceiptsNonUnrltBusGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Tax Rev Levied Orgnztnl Bnft509 TaxRevLeviedOrgnztnlBnft509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Govt Furn Srvc Fclts Vl509 GovtFurnSrvcFcltsVl509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Total509 Total509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$5,540,989CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$3,852,011CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$5,472,280CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$7,219,322CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$6,810,590CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$28,895,192TotalAmt

Amounts Rcvd Dsqlfy Person AmountsRcvdDsqlfyPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Substantial Contributors Amt SubstantialContributorsAmtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$689,268CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$572,834CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$88,934CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$51,265CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Total$1,402,301TotalAmt

Subst And Dsqlfy Prsns Tot SubstAndDsqlfyPrsnsTotGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$689,268CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$572,834CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$88,934CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$51,265CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Total$1,402,301TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total509$27,492,891PublicSupportTotal509Amt

Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$172,231CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$101,119CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$134,318CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$154,157CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$257,589CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$819,414TotalAmt

Post1975 UBTI Post1975UBTIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year$22,600CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$22,600TotalAmt

Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$172,231CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$101,119CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$134,318CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$154,157CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$280,189CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$842,014TotalAmt

Net Income From Other UBI NetIncomeFromOtherUBIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Other Income509 OtherIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year$148,267CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$148,267TotalAmt

Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$5,713,220CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$3,953,130CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$5,606,598CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$7,373,479CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$7,239,046CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$29,885,473TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support CY5090.91990PublicSupportCY509Pct
Public Support PY5090.90610PublicSupportPY509Pct
Investment Income CY0.02820InvestmentIncomeCYPct
Investment Income PY0.02630InvestmentIncomePYPct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$31,737OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$8,452DepreciationAmt
Book Value$23,285BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$170,955OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$143,996DepreciationAmt
Book Value$26,959BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$50,244TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescLease LiabilityDesc
Amt$96,421Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$96,421TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$7,865,048TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$604,943NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Revenue Not Reported$604,943RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$7,260,105RevenueSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld$27,801InvestmentExpensesNotIncldAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$27,801RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$7,287,906TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$6,502,984TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Subtotal$6,502,984ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld2$27,801InvestmentExpensesNotIncld2Amt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$27,801ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$6,530,785TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePart X : FIN48 FootnoteFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationThe Society follows the accounting standard on accounting for uncertainty in income taxes, which addresses the determination of whether tax benefits claimed or expected to be claimed on a tax return should be recorded in the financial statements. Under this guidance, the Society may recognize the tax benefit from an uncertain tax position only if it is more likely than not that the tax position will be sustained on examination by taxing authorities, based on the technical merits of the position. The tax benefits recognized in the financial statements from such a position are measured based on the largest benefit that has a greater than 50% likelihood of being realized upon ultimate settlement. The guidance on accounting for uncertainty in income taxes also addresses de-recognition, classification, interest and penalties on income taxes, and accounting in interim periods.Management evaluated the Society tax positions and concluded that the Society had taken no uncertain tax positions that require adjustment to the financial statements to comply with the provisions of this guidance. Currently, the tax years open and subject to examination by the Internal Revenue Service are 2020, 2021, and 2022 tax years.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Written Employment ContractYes (X)WrittenEmploymentContractInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance PaymentfalseSeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr PlanfalseSupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp ArrngmfalseEquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng OrgfalseCompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related OrgsfalseCompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng OrgfalseCompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd OrgsfalseCompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed PaymentsYes (true)AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract ExceptionfalseInitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (5 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Deborah Zeldow
Dir.-Scie/Research$151,424$600$9,121$506$161,651
John Barnes
CEO$416,190$41,330$22,087$19,547$499,154
Joori Jeon
COO$274,273$600$16,798$14,655$306,326
Kelly Ventura
Dir. of Membership$143,500$600$8,646$486$153,232
Kristine Fridgen
VP-Meetings and Education$182,844$600$8,269$9,277$200,990

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePart I, Line 7: Non-Fixed payments not listed aboveFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationThe salaried officers of the Organization can earn an annual performance bonus based on predetermined metrics established by the board of directors.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990, Part III, Line 4dOTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 4: OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 5: The Journal of Cardiac Failure (JCF):JCF publishes the highest quality science in the field of heart failure with a focus on diversity , equity, and inclusion, mentorship, multidisciplinary partnerships, and patient-centeredness. Published papers span original investigator-initiated work to state-of-the-art reviews, guidelines and scientific statements, expert perspectives, early career and trainee spotlight pieces, patient and patient-partner narratives. JCF also emphasizes the power of language and prioritizes innovative approaches to dissemination of published work to reach and impact the broader heart failure community.In addition to publishing the highest quality of scientific papers, JCF also conducts a year-long peer reviewer mentorship program and,in partnership with the Association of Black Cardiologists, a writing fellowship program. It's JCF Engage weekly newsletter reaches almost 10,000 recipients globally, while its active social media presence often gains impressions in the hundreds of thousands. OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 6: Heart Failure Research Network (HFRN):HFRN is a network of academic institutions, health systems and community practices actively engaged in heart failure clinical research. HFRN is comprised of HFSA members conducting clinical research at over 100 institutions across the United States. HFRN connects these members with public and private sector sponsors seeking clinical researchers to meet their heart failure research needs.HFSA scientific statements provide critical insights into the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and management of heart failure. These statements serve as an invaluable resource for healthcare providers, researchers, policymakers, and othe stakeholders involved in delivering high-quality, evidence-based care to heart failure patients. Their value lies in their ability to disseminate best practices, promote uniformity in clicical approaches, and drive advancements in heart care. Ultimately,these efforts lead to improved patient outcomes and a deeper understanding of heart failure.The HF stats Annual report, developed by the Heart Failure Society of America (HFSA), addresses the current lack of comprehensive data and statistical analysis on heart failure in the United States. By providing essential heart failure data to clinicians, researchers, policymakers, and patients, the initiative aims to overcome significant barriers to understanding the condition's full scope and its impact on the healthcare system. The 2023 HF stats report, examined the epidemiology and outcomes of heart failure. This initiative is crucial for advancing knowledge, informing policy, and improving patient care and outcomes in the field of heart failure.The REIMAGINE-HF initiative, spearheaded by the Heart Failure Society of America, seeks to address critical gaps in the diagnosis and management of genetic cardiomyopathies including hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and dilated cardiomyopathy through the utilization of the Heart Failure Research Network (HFRN). The REIMAGINE-HF pilot study aims to enhance the diagnosis rates, improve understanding and implementation of management guidelines among healthcare providers, and explore the feasibility and acceptability of clinical trials as a treatment option for patients' post diagnosis.
Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 6members consist of professionals connected with the field of cardiovascular disease or failure.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11bthe CEO and coo reviews the 990 and distributes copies to the audit committee for approval prior to filing.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12call council members disclose potential conflicts on an annual basis. this information is reviewed and monitored by the cme director.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15athe process for determining the compensation of the ceo involves review and approval by the executive committee, comparability data (guidestar compensation and benefits study), and contemporaneous substantiation of the approval via amendment of the employment agreement. the performance bonus is determined based on evaluations from the leaders of the society that interact with the ceo.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15bOther officer salaries are established by the ceo and president, and are commensurate with market value and experience.
Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19copies of the Form 990, and other documents are made available upon request. Audited financials and the form 990 are also available on the HFSA website.