January 30, 2018
COPD Care at Home Rather Than Hospital Boosts Patient Outcomes, Canadian Study Finds
Moving chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients from hospitals to their homes could improve the sustainability of Canada’s health system while improving individual outcomes, says the Canadian Foundation for Healthcare Improvement (CFHI). Data from health systems participating in the INSPIRED study conclude that offering Canadian COPD patients the right support services in their homes improved…