Comprehensive discharge planning with postdischarge support for older patients with congestive heart failure: a meta-analysis.

CONTEXT: Comprehensive discharge planning plus postdischarge support may reduce readmission rates for older patients with congestive heart failure (CHF). OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the effect of comprehensive discharge planning plus postdischarge support on the rate of readmission in patients with CHF,...

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Main Authors: Phillips, C, Wright, S, Kern, D, Singa, R, Shepperd, S, Rubin, H
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2004