UAB challenged us to extend their reach post discharge, reduce staff time spent connecting with low risk patients, and help discharged patients self-manage chronic conditions. This case study discusses how we measured engagement rates, helped care teams become more efficient, and ultimately helped UAB achieve lower readmission rates.
HealthUpdatedMay 06, 2020
Case study: UAB admissions
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