Patient Perceptions on Facilitating Follow-Up After Heart Failure Hospitalization [Forum for Early Career Clinical Investigation]

Conclusions—
Among this cohort of racially diverse low-income patients hospitalized with HF, an appointment near the patient’s home and a reminder message were the most desired interventions to facilitate follow-up. Further study of similar populations nationwide is warranted.

Source: Circulation: Heart Failure - June 14, 2017 Category: Cardiology Authors: Breathett, K., DAmico, R., Adesanya, T. M. A., Hatfield, S., Willis, S., Sturdivant, R. X., Foraker, R. E., Smith, S., Binkley, P., Abraham, W. T., Peterson, P. N. Tags: Heart Failure, Health Services, Quality and Outcomes Forum for Early Career Clinical Investigation Source Type: research