Can home care for homebound patients with chronic heart failure reduce hospitalizations and costs?
BACKGROUND:Congestive heart failure (CHF), a common problem in adults, is associated with multiple hospitalizations, high mortality rates and high costs. PURPOSE:To evaluate whether home care for homebound patients with CHF reduces healthcare service utilization and overall costs. METHODS:A retrospe...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2017-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5533329?pdf=render |