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COPD patients get hands-on care to avoid the hospital

Amber Amortegui

December 23, 2020 |

The Beacon Today |

Podcast |

Over 15 Minutes

Response Location: United States, Fort Lauderdale, Florida

In Florida, a hospital's respiratory department decreased readmission rates for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) by emphasizing patient education and encouraging cross-sector collaboration between departments and resources. The change has also helped the hospital avoid financial constraints.

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