2019
DOI: 10.1186/s40959-019-0041-x
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Abstract: Background: The management of patients with cancer and concurrent heart failure (HF) is challenging. The increased complexity of treatment and the occurrence of multiple overlapping symptoms may lead to frequent hospital admissions, which may result in cancer treatment delays, a diminished quality of life, and an increased financial burden for the patient's family. To provide holistic care to oncology patients with HF, we implemented the Heart Success Program (HSP), a patient-centered, interprofessional collab… Show more

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“…[26][27][28] Simulation-based quality improvement initiatives are associated with reductions in readmissions from 12% to 50% below the baseline readmission rate. 29,30 Our calculation was based on the following assumptions derived from historical data: 450 trauma admissions/y with a 10% unplanned readmission rate. Reductions in readmissions were conservatively estimated between 15% and 25%.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…[26][27][28] Simulation-based quality improvement initiatives are associated with reductions in readmissions from 12% to 50% below the baseline readmission rate. 29,30 Our calculation was based on the following assumptions derived from historical data: 450 trauma admissions/y with a 10% unplanned readmission rate. Reductions in readmissions were conservatively estimated between 15% and 25%.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%