Integrated Interdisciplinary Care for Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Reduces Emergency Department Visits and Admissions: A Quality Assurance Study

Esther Dajczman,Chantal Robitaille,Pierre Ernst,Andrew Hirsch,Norman Wolkove,David S. Small,Judy Bianco,Hartley Stern,Mark Palayew

Integrated Interdisciplinary Care for Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Reduces Emergency Department Visits and Admissions: A Quality Assurance Study

2013

Esther Dajczman
Chantal Robitaille
Pierre Ernst
Andrew Hirsch
Norman Wolkove
David S. Small
Judy Bianco
Hartley Stern
Mark Palayew

BACKGROUND: Dedicated programs for the management of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) can reduce hospitalizations and improve quality of life.

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Intensive care medicine
Quality assurance
Physical therapy
Emergency department
Disease
Medicine
COPD
pulmonary disease
Quality of life

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