How does Ireland fare in Cardiac Rehab? Latest findings from Global Cardiac Rehab Audit Update 2025:

Staff: ~7 multidisciplinary members globally; 5 in Ireland

Patients: heart attack, stent, and bypass surgery are consistently accepted, as per guidelines; increasingly heart failure as well. Appropriate variation by context

Dose: ~20 hours/program globally (2 sessions/week x 8 weeks), 16 hours in Ireland

1 in 4 countries still deliver too few cardiac  rehab sessions – funding issues?

Full paper is available here