Policy-Driven Post-Acute Care Program Lowers Mortality Rate and Medical Expenditures After Hospitalization for Acute Heart Failure: A Nationwide Propensity Score-Matched Study

Wang, Chao-HungChao-HungWangKao, Feng-YuFeng-YuKaoTsai, Shu-LingShu-LingTsaiCHII-MING LEE2023-09-142023-09-142023-0715258610https://www.scopus.com/record/display.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85159230723&doi=10.1016%2fj.jamda.2023.03.031&origin=inward&txGid=1c1a71353643ad8f595f88f005d9992dhttps://scholars.lib.ntu.edu.tw/handle/123456789/635370The beneficial effects of multidisciplinary disease management programs have been demonstrated. The present study investigated the effects of a policy-driven, health insurance-reimbursed, heart failure (HF) post-acute care (PAC) program on mortality, health care service utilization, and readmission expenses for patients following hospitalization for HF.enHeart failure; medical expense; multidisciplinary; policy; post-acute care; prognosis[SDGs]SDG3Policy-Driven Post-Acute Care Program Lowers Mortality Rate and Medical Expenditures After Hospitalization for Acute Heart Failure: A Nationwide Propensity Score-Matched Studyjournal article10.1016/j.jamda.2023.03.031371466422-s2.0-85159230723https://api.elsevier.com/content/abstract/scopus_id/85159230723