Referral, enrollment, and delivery of cardiac rehabilitation/secondary prevention programs at clinical centers and beyond: A presidential advisory from the american heart association

Circulation

Volumn 124, Issue 25, 2011, Pages 2951-2960

  Balady, Gary J ^a   Ades, Philip A ^a   Bittner, Vera A ^a   Franklin, Barry A ^a   Gordon, Neil F ^a   Thomas, Randal J ^a   Tomaselli, Gordon F ^a   Yancy, Clyde W ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

AHA scientific statements; Health policy; Prevention; Rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE DISPARITY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CENTER; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEART REHABILITATION; HUMAN; INTERNET; MEDICAL SOCIETY; PATIENT REFERRAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; RISK ASSESSMENT;

AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEART DISEASES; HUMANS; PATIENT SELECTION; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; REHABILITATION CENTERS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84055184238     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: 15244539     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/CIR.0b013e31823b21e2     Document Type: Article

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