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 projectCareMedicareFailureBaseline Quality Indicator Rates from the National Heart Failure Project: A HCFA Initiative to Improve the Care of Medicare Beneficiaries with Heart Failure
Masoudi F, Ralston D, Wolfe P, Havernek E, Shah V, Krumholz H, Ordin D. Baseline Quality Indicator Rates from the National Heart Failure Project: A HCFA Initiative to Improve the Care of Medicare Beneficiaries with Heart Failure. Congestive Heart Failure 2001, 7: 53-56. PMID: 11828138, DOI: 10.1111/j.1527-5299.2001.990870.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNational Heart Failure ProjectHeart Failure ProjectQuality indicator ratesHealth Care Financing AdministrationHeart failureMedicare beneficiariesIndicator ratesAcute myocardial infarctionQuality improvement projectPeer review organizationsMyocardial infarctionBreast cancerInpatient feeFailure ProjectCareReview organizationsImprovement projectFailureInfarctionPneumoniaDiabetesStrokeCancerAdministrationQuality indicators
2000
The National Heart Failure Project: A Health Care Financing Administration Initiative to Improve the Care of Medicare Beneficiaries with Heart Failure
Masoudi F, Ordin D, Delaney R, Krumholz H, Havranek E. The National Heart Failure Project: A Health Care Financing Administration Initiative to Improve the Care of Medicare Beneficiaries with Heart Failure. Congestive Heart Failure 2000, 6: 337-339. PMID: 12189341, DOI: 10.1111/j.1527-5299.2000.80175.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchQuality improvement projectHealth Care Financing AdministrationHeart failureMedicare beneficiariesInpatient heart failure careNational Heart Failure ProjectHeart Failure ProjectHeart failure careAcute myocardial infarctionMyocardial infarctionBreast cancerCareImprovement projectFailurePneumoniaInfarctionDiabetesFailure ProjectAdministration initiativesStrokeCancerAdministrationMedicare Initiatives to Improve Heart Failure Care: An Introduction
Ordin D, Masoudi F, Havranek E, Krumholz H. Medicare Initiatives to Improve Heart Failure Care: An Introduction. Congestive Heart Failure 2000, 6: 280-282. PMID: 12189290, DOI: 10.1111/j.1527-5299.2000.80166.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHeart failure patientsHeart failureFailure patientsHeart Failure Practice Improvement EffortCommon discharge diagnosesLittle national informationOutcomes of patientsHeart failure careHealth careCare of patientsPractice improvement effortsQuality improvement projectContinuum of careHealth care professionalsHealth Care Financing AdministrationQuality of careQuality improvement effortsGuideline recommendationsDischarge diagnosisInpatient careMedicare beneficiariesCare professionalsPatientsImprovement effortsCare