Impact of home- and community-based services in the long-term care insurance system on outcomes of patients with acute heart failure: Insights from the Kitakawachi Clinical Background and Outcome of Heart Failure Registry.

Kensuke TakabayashiRyoko FujitaKotaro IwatsuTsutomu IkedaYuko MorikamiTahei IchinoheTakashi YamamotoKotoe TakenakaMiyuki OkudaOsamu NakajimaHitoshi KoitoYuka TerasakiTetsuhisa KitamuraShouji KitaguchiRyuji Nohara

Published in: Geriatrics & gerontology international (2020)

In this study, adverse events following discharge of patients with AHF who used home- and community-based services were prevented only in elderly patients, not in super-elderly patients. Geriatr Gerontol Int 2020; 20: 967-973.

Keyphrases

acute heart failure
long term care
healthcare
heart failure
primary care
affordable care act
mental health
type diabetes
left ventricular
health insurance
metabolic syndrome
cardiac resynchronization therapy
skeletal muscle