Why the study?
Does a multidisciplinary heart failure posthospitalization outpatient program reduce 90-day heart failure readmissions in patients recently discharged from a heart failure hospitalization?
Does a multidisciplinary heart failure posthospitalization outpatient program reduce 90-day heart failure readmissions in patients recently discharged from a heart failure hospitalization?
A multidisciplinary post-hospitalization program significantly reduces 90-day heart failure readmissions.
May support multidisciplinary HF post-discharge programs; leaves open need for randomized confirmation before practice change.
The multidisciplinary HF posthospitalization outpatient program was associated with a significant reduction in 90-day HF readmissions in patients who were recently discharged from a HF hospitalization.
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