The Effect of Continuous Home Visits and Health Education on the Rate of Readmissions, referrals, and Health Care Costs among Discharged Patients with Heart Failure

The Effect of Continuous Home Visits and Health Education on the Rate of Readmissions, referrals, and Health Care Costs among Discharged Patients with Heart Failure

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Background & Aim: Despite the advancement of medical science, readmission of the heart failure patient remains a serous problem. The aim of this study was to assess the effect of continuous care and educational intervention on the rate of readmissions, refers to physician, and health costs in pa...

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Main Authors: Sh Salehitali, A Hasanpour Dehkordi, SM Hoseini Hafshejani, A Jafarei
Format: Article
Language:fas
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2010-03-01
Series:حیات
Subjects:
home visits
heart failure
patient readmission
health costs
Online Access:http://hayat.tums.ac.ir/article-1-104-en.html

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