New paper exploring COPD and heart failure using CPCSSN data

Nathaniel Hawkins and colleagues explored the intersection of heart failure and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in terms of disease burden, healthcare utilization, and treatment with data from the Canadian Primary Care Sentinel Surveillance Network (CPCSSN), finding that patients with either or both conditions are high utilizers of primary care, but the majority of visits relate to non-cardiorespiratory comorbidities. Read more: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37786365/