Date of Publication
1-22-2014
Abstract
Introduction. The ACA Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program recently cut reimbursement for 30 day readmissions. Risk-adjusted congestive heart failure (CHF) 30-day readmission rate at Fletcher Allen Health Care (FAHC) in 2012 approached 22.2% among Medicare patients.
Advisor(s)
Ted James, MD, University of Vermont College of Medicine
William Hopkins, MD, University of Vermont College of Medicine
Lori Notowitz, RN, James M. Jeffords Institute for Quality & Operational Effectiveness
Agency
James M. Jeffords Institute for Quality & Operational Effectiveness
Subjects
Access to Health Services, Educational and Community-Based Programs
Creative Commons License
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 License
Recommended Citation
Gosselin, Jeanne; Hanson, Jennifer; Kapadia, Sonam; Lin, Matthew; Nash, Brenton; Neill, Luke; Tran, Christine; James, Ted; Hopkins, William; and Notowitz, Lori, "Congestive Heart Failure Patient Education Intervention to Address 30 Day CHF Readmission" (2014). Public Health Projects, 2008-present. 204.
https://scholarworks.uvm.edu/comphp_gallery/204