Dynamic evaluation of the comparative effectiveness of an integrated program for heart failure care

Rationale, aims and objectives An integrated care program for heart failure (HF) was developed in the Basque Country in 2013. The objective of this research was to evaluate its effectiveness through the number of hospital admissions in three integrated healthcare organizations (IHOs), taking into account the longitudinal nature of the disease and the intensity of the implementation. Methods A retrospective observational study was carried out,...