Importance To better guide strategies intended to reduce high rates of 30-day readmission
after hospitalization for heart failure (HF), acute myocardial infarction (MI), or pneumonia …

Background Thirty-day readmission following heart failure hospitalization impacts hospital
performance measures and reimbursement. We investigated readmission characteristics …

Background: Readmission within 30 days after hospitalization for heart failure (HF) is a
major public health problem. Objective: To examine whether timing and type of post …

Importance The Affordable Care Act has led to US national reductions in hospital 30-day
readmission rates for heart failure (HF), acute myocardial infarction (AMI), and pneumonia …

Heart failure (HF) is the most common discharge diagnosis across the United States, and
these patients are particularly vulnerable to readmissions, increasing attention to potential …

Context Readmission after hospitalization for heart failure is common. Early outpatient follow-
up after hospitalization has been proposed as a means of reducing readmission rates …

Abstract Background: The Medicare Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program has led to
fewer readmissions following hospitalizations with a principal diagnosis of heart failure (HF) …

Background Readmission rates after acute myocardial infarction (AMI) and heart failure (HF)
hospitalizations have decreased in the United States since the implementation of the …

Background Patients aged≥ 65 years are vulnerable to readmissions due to a transient
period of generalized risk after hospitalization. However, whether young and middle-aged …

Importance The Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program (HRRP) has been associated
with a reduction in readmission rates for heart failure (HF), acute myocardial infarction (AMI) …