Putting veterans with heart failure FIRST improves follow-up and reduces readmissions

Background Despite improvements in length of stay and mortality, congestive heart failure (CHF) remains the most common cause of 30-day readmissions to the hospital. Though multiple studies have found that early follow-up after discharge (eg, within 7 days) is critical to improving 30-day readmissio...

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Main Authors: Serena Michelle Ogunwole, Jason Phillips, Amber Gossett, John Richard Downs
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2019-01-01
Series:BMJ Open Quality
Online Access:https://bmjopenquality.bmj.com/content/8/1/e000386.full
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