Table 1 HCPs who took part in the interviews
Staff based in primary care | Staff based in secondary care | Staff based in community care |
|---|---|---|
Location 1 South West | ||
GP [P1] GP [P2] GP [P3] GP (interviewed twice) [P4] | Cardiologist [P8] Care of the elderly physician [P9] Hospital liaison psychiatrist [P10] | Specialist heart failure nurse [P20] Community matron [P21] |
Location 2 South Central | ||
GP [P5] GP [P6] | Cardiologist [P11] Specialist heart failure nurses (interviewed together) [P12 and 13] HF specialist nurse [P14] Cardiac Rehabilitation manager[P15] | Specialist heart failure nurses (interviewed together) [P22 and 23] |
Location 3 Midlands | ||
GP [P7] | Cardiologist [P16] Specialist heart failure nurses) (interviewed together) [P17 and 18] Cardiac Rehabilitation practitioner [P19] | Specialist heart failure nurse [P24] |