Patient-Centered Communication and Outcomes in Heart Failure
Among community patients living with heart failure, excellent and good patient-centered communication was associated with a reduced risk of death.
Attributes Common to Programs That Successfully Treat High-Need, High-Cost Individuals
Many programs attempting to effectively treat high-need, high-cost individuals have not been able to lower spending, improve outcomes, or increase satisfaction. This paper suggests 8 attributes that many successful programs share.