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Education-Based Interventions Effects On 30-Day Readmission Rates For Patients With Copd, Gina Hand-Eoloff
Education-Based Interventions Effects On 30-Day Readmission Rates For Patients With Copd, Gina Hand-Eoloff
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Purpose: This Quality Improvement (QI) project evaluated the impact of an existing education-based program for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) and its effect on 30-day readmission rates in one hospital in rural Missouri.
Method: A retrospective chart review was completed on 493 patients with an inclusive diagnosis of COPD from June 1, 2018, to March 31, 2019, using a cohort study design and a two-sample t-test analysis. Additional variables were analyzed to determine if there were predictive factors of an elevated risk of readmission.
Results: The two-sample t-test reveals there is no statistically significant difference between the rates of readmission …
A Sleep Medicine Curriculum For Pulmonary And Pulmonary/Critical Care Fellowship Programs A Multisociety Expert Panel Report, D. A. Schulman, C. A. Piquette, M. M. Alikhan, E. Freedman, S. Kumar, J. Mccallister, B. Mokhlesi, J. Santamauro, E. Singas, K. R. Casey, +2 Additional Authors
A Sleep Medicine Curriculum For Pulmonary And Pulmonary/Critical Care Fellowship Programs A Multisociety Expert Panel Report, D. A. Schulman, C. A. Piquette, M. M. Alikhan, E. Freedman, S. Kumar, J. Mccallister, B. Mokhlesi, J. Santamauro, E. Singas, K. R. Casey, +2 Additional Authors
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