Characteristics Associated with Spirometry Guideline Adherence in VA Patients Hospitalized with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Rodwin BA, DeRycke EC, Han L, Bade BC, Brandt CA, Bastian LA, Akgün KM. Characteristics Associated with Spirometry Guideline Adherence in VA Patients Hospitalized with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. Journal Of General Internal Medicine 2022, 38: 619-626. PMID: 36241942, PMCID: PMC9971396, DOI: 10.1007/s11606-022-07826-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseHigh-risk COPD patientsObstructive pulmonary diseaseAnnual spirometryCOPD patientsClinic visitsPulmonary diseaseChronic obstructive lung diseaseVeterans Health Administration facilitiesPost-hospitalization careGuideline-concordant careObstructive lung diseaseYear of hospitalizationCorporate Data WarehouseProvider-level dataPulmonary clinicGuideline adherencePatient demographicsConcordant careCOPD hospitalizationsPrimary outcomeVA patientsLung diseaseProvider variablesProvider age