Quality | 2009.09.15
IMPROVE HF, a Guideline-Focused Performance Improvement Study, Demonstrates Significantly Improved Outpatient Heart Failure Quality of Care
MINNEAPOLIS & BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A process improvement program significantly improved the quality of care on six of seven guideline-recommended care measures in the largest U.S. outpatient heart failure clinical study. Twenty-four month findings from IMPROVE HF, (The Registry to Improve the Use of Evidence-Based Heart Failure Therapies in the Outpatient Setting), funded by Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE: MDT), demonstrated that clinics using the process improvement program increased adherence to ev
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