BETTER HEART

Cover of the "BETTER HEART Final Report" by Skidmore College. Features an American flag, a fire truck, and logos for the First Responder Health and Safety Laboratory. Dated May 2023.

The BETTER HEART (Building Evaluations That Translate Evidence and Research for Heart Evaluations And Related Training) project sought to use the latest medical information, research findings from studies of firefighters, and data from firefighters’ occupational medical exams to develop enhanced, evidence-based guidelines for the detection of cardiovascular disease (CVD) in firefighters.

An electronic copy of the full report that can be distributed to your network

An executive summary of the report that can be distributed as you see fit

Powerpoint slides that showcase the recommendations and the central figure of the report that can be incorporated into presentations