Why the study?
Does an EMR-based HF dashboard added to a quality improvement program reduce 30-day all-cause readmissions in patients with heart failure?
Population
Patients with heart failure (HF) at a single institution (Stanford).
Comparison
Comprehensive EMR-based approach utilizing an… vs Baseline care and standard quality improvement…
Design
Cohort
Follow-up
30-day
Authors
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EMR dashboard addition to HF QI was associated with fewer readmissions; hypothesis-generating and requires RCT confirmation.
Does an EMR-based HF dashboard added to a quality improvement program reduce 30-day all-cause readmissions in patients with heart failure?
Implementation of an EMR-based HF dashboard integrated with a quality improvement program significantly reduced 30-day all-cause readmission rates for heart failure.
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