2002
Future Challenges in Quality Improvement in Heart Failure
Havranek EP, Masoudi FA, Ralston DL, Susman NJ, Krumholz HM, Taylor JP. Future Challenges in Quality Improvement in Heart Failure. Congestive Heart Failure 2002, 8: 342-345. PMID: 12461325, DOI: 10.1111/j.1527-5299.2002.01454.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNational Heart Failure ProjectHeart Failure ProjectHeart failureHeart Failure Practice Improvement EffortFuture quality improvement initiativesHeart failure carePractice improvement effortsQuality improvement initiativesMedicaid Services InitiativeMedicare beneficiariesImprovement initiativesYears of experienceFailure ProjectCareImprovement effortsService initiativesFailure
2001
Lessons Learned From the National Heart Failure Project: A Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services Initiative to Improve the Care of Medicare Beneficiaries With Heart Failure
Havranek E, Masoudi F, Smith G, Wolfe P, Ralston D, Krumholz H, Ordin D. Lessons Learned From the National Heart Failure Project: A Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services Initiative to Improve the Care of Medicare Beneficiaries With Heart Failure. Congestive Heart Failure 2001, 7: 334-336. PMID: 11828183, DOI: 10.1111/j.1527-5299.2001.00273.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNational Heart Failure ProjectHeart Failure ProjectQuality improvement effortsHeart failureMedicare beneficiariesQuality indicator dataEnzyme inhibitor prescriptionQuality indicator ratesQuality improvement projectHealth Care Financing AdministrationFuture quality improvementMedicaid Services InitiativeInhibitor prescriptionPeer review organizationsImprovement effortsPhysician's officeInpatient feeIndicator ratesMedicaid ServicesFailure ProjectHospitalImprovement projectCareMedicareFailure