Automated telephone follow-up programs after hospital discharge: Do older adults engage with these programs?
James D HarrisonRebecca L SudoreAndrew D AuerbachSachin J ShahSandra OreperMargaret Meg WheelerMargaret C FangPublished in: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (2022)
Post-hospital automated telephone calls are feasible and effective at reaching older adults. Future work should focus on improving discharge communication to ensure older adults are aware of their follow-up plan and appointments.