Introduction of a novel service model to improve uptake and adherence with cardiac rehabilitation within Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust

Introduction of a novel service model to improve uptake and adherence with cardiac rehabilitation within Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust

Abstract Background Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust (BHT) carried out a cardiac rehabilitation (CR) service redesign aimed at optimising patient recruitment and retention and decreasing readmissions. Methods A single centre observational study and local service evaluation were carried out to de...

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Main Authors: Fiona McCartan, Nicola Bowers, Jack Turner, Mirren Mandalia, Nayan Kalnad, Anna Bishop-Bailey, Jiayu Fu, Piers Clifford
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-07-01
Series:BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
Subjects:
Coronary heart disease
Cardiac rehabilitation
Emergency readmission
Patient engagement
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12872-017-0606-2

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