Aims To compare the effectiveness of transitional care services in decreasing all‐cause
death and all‐cause readmissions following hospitalization for heart failure (HF). Methods …

Background: Nearly 25% of patients hospitalized with heart failure (HF) are readmitted
within 30 days. Purpose: To assess the efficacy, comparative effectiveness, and harms of …

Heart failure is a global public health problem that affects more than 26 million people
worldwide. The global burden of heart failure is growing and is expected to increase …

Acute heart failure (AHF) is a common and serious condition that contributes to about 5% of
all emergency hospital admissions in Europe and the USA. Here, we present the …

Objective The purpose of this systematic review was to highlight the effect of nurse-led 1: 1
patient education sessions on Quality of Life (QoL), readmission rates and healthcare costs …

In patients with heart failure (HF), use of 30-day rehospitalization as a healthcare metric and
increased pressure to provide value-based care compel healthcare providers to improve …

Background Despite advances in treatment, the increasing and ageing population makes
heart failure an important cause of morbidity and death worldwide. It is associated with high …

Objective Atrial fibrillation (AF) is an emerging global epidemic associated with significant
morbidity and mortality. Whilst other chronic cardiovascular conditions have demonstrated …

Objective To summarise the evidence regarding the effectiveness of integrated care
interventions in reducing hospital activity. Design Umbrella review of systematic reviews and …

Hospitals now have the responsibility to implement strategies to prevent adverse outcomes
after discharge. This systematic review addressed the effectiveness of hospital-initiated care …