Contemporary economic burden in a real-world heart failure population with Commercial and Medicare supplemental plans.
Carolyn Su Ping LamRobert P WoodMuthiah VaduganathanHector BuenoAlex ChinGabriela Luporini SaraivaElisabeth SörstadiusTheo TrittonJoseph ThomasLei QinPublished in: Clinical cardiology (2021)
HF-related HCRU is substantial among contemporary real-world HF patients in US Commercial or Medicare supplemental health plans. Patients managed in urgent HF settings were over twice as likely to be hospitalized within 30 days versus those initially hospitalized, suggesting urgent HF visits are important clinical events and quality improvement targets.