Outcomes evaluation in cardiac rehabilitation/secondary prevention programs: Improving patient care and program effectiveness

Journal of Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 68-79

  Sanderson, Bonnie K ^a   Southard, Douglas ^b   Oldridge, Neil ^c  

^a University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

^b Virginia and Health Management Consultants of Virginia Inc   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MILWAUKEE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiac rehabilitation; Outcomes; Quality improvement

Indexed keywords

HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEART REHABILITATION; HUMAN; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PATIENT CARE; REVIEW; SECONDARY PREVENTION; ARTICLE; CONSENSUS; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; RECURRENT DISEASE; STANDARD; UNITED STATES;

CONSENSUS; CORONARY DISEASE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PATIENT CARE MANAGEMENT; PROGRAM EVALUATION; RECURRENCE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 3342921776     PISSN: 08839212     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00008483-200403000-00002     Document Type: Review

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