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- Title
Influence of a performance-improvement initiative on quality of care for patients hospitalized with heart failure: results of the Organized Program to Initiate Lifesaving Treatment in Hospitalized Patients With Heart Failure (OPTIMIZE-HF).
- Authors
Fonarow, Gregg C; Abraham, William T; Albert, Nancy M; Gattis Stough, Wendy; Gheorghiade, Mihai; Greenberg, Barry H; O'Connor, Christopher M; Pieper, Karen; Sun, Jie Lena; Yancy, Clyde W; Young, James B; OPTIMIZE-HF Investigators and Hospitals
- Abstract
Despite evidence-based national guidelines for optimal treatment of heart failure (HF), the quality of care remains inadequate. We sought to evaluate the effect of a national hospital-based initiative on quality of care in patients hospitalized with HF.
- Publication
Archives of internal medicine, 2007, Vol 167, Issue 14, p1493
- ISSN
0003-9926
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1001/archinte.167.14.1493