Coaching People with Cardiovascular Disease to Close Their “Treatment Gaps” Reduces Hospital Utilization, Saves Lives, and Delivers Net Cost Savings Over 10 Years
A structured 6-month telephone delivered coaching program focused on closing "treatment gaps" in people with a history of CVD saves lives and reduces hospital utilization, health care costs over 10-years follow-up.
Authors
- Joshua Byrnes (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6562-711X)
- Sharmani Barnard (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7582-5558)
- Clifford Afoakwah (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8551-3651)
- Pippa Grant
- Margarite J. Vale
Institutions
- Griffith University (AU)
- Queensland University of Technology (AU)
- The University of Melbourne (AU)
- Curtin University (AU)
- Government of Western Australia Department of Health (AU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- American Journal of Medicine Open
- Published
- 2024-08-16
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajmo.2024.100075
- Primary Topic
- Healthcare Policy and Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00