{"id":5447,"date":"2026-02-09T15:01:10","date_gmt":"2026-02-09T15:01:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/assistinghands.com\/44\/?p=5447"},"modified":"2026-02-09T15:01:10","modified_gmt":"2026-02-09T15:01:10","slug":"congestive-heart-failure-care-prevention","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/assistinghands.com\/44\/texas\/westaustin\/blog\/congestive-heart-failure-care-prevention\/","title":{"rendered":"Congestive Heart Failure Care Prevention"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Why CHF Patients Return to the Hospital<\/h2>\n<p>Most CHF readmissions happen because symptoms worsen at home without monitoring. 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