Heart Failure Home Management Challenges and Reasons for Readmission: a Qualitative Study to Understand the Patient’s Perspective

Journal of General Internal Medicine

Volumn 33, Issue 10, 2018, Pages 1700-1707

  Sevilla Cazes, Jonathan ^a   Ahmad, Faraz S ^b   Bowles, Kathryn H ^c   Jaskowiak, Anne ^a   Gallagher, Tom ^a   Goldberg, Lee R ^a   Kangovi, Shreya ^a   Alexander, Madeline ^a   Riegel, Barbara ^c   Barg, Frances K ^a   Kimmel, Stephen E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA SCHOOL OF NURSING   (United States)

Author keywords

care management; care transitions; heart failure; patient centered outcomes research; qualitative research

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EMOTION; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HEART FAILURE; HOME CARE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MALE; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT SAFETY; PERSONAL EXPERIENCE; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SEMI STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; SOCIAL ASPECT; UNCERTAINTY; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CLINICAL TRIAL; DECISION MAKING; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTERVIEW; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PENNSYLVANIA; PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIOECONOMICS; TREATMENT FAILURE; VERY ELDERLY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; HEART FAILURE; HOME CARE SERVICES; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT READMISSION; PHILADELPHIA; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 85049675340     PISSN: 08848734     EISSN: 15251497     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11606-018-4542-3     Document Type: Article

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