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University of South Carolina

2022

Cardiac rehabilitation

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Hybrid-Based Cardiac Rehabilitation: Improving Enrollment, Attendance, And Completion Rates, Victoria S. Yandle Oct 2022

Hybrid-Based Cardiac Rehabilitation: Improving Enrollment, Attendance, And Completion Rates, Victoria S. Yandle

Doctor of Nursing Practice Scholarly Projects

Problem: Barriers exist to enrolling and attending a cardiac rehabilitation (CR) program for patients who have recently experienced a cardiac event. These barriers include insurance status, cost, location, availability, convenience, and transportation. Increasing accessibility to CR through the provision of a hybrid-based cardiac rehabilitation (HBCR) program provides an alternative option that may improve enrollment, attendance, and completion rates in the CR program by removing the barriers of location and transportation. Purpose: The purpose of this project was to determine if a HBCR program was feasible for improving overall enrollment, attendance, and participation rate at Prisma Health Heart Hospital (PHHH). Methods: …