Saves the questions and what to expect into your notes, next to the visit they belong to.
Keep this study
Lead
University of California, Los Angeles
Age
18–any
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
18 years of age or greater
Admission to the internal medical or cardiology services at LAC/USC Medical Center
Discharge directly from the medical service to home
During admission, being evaluated or treated for congestive heart failure or coronary artery disease.
Performing the patient education at hospital discharge for a patient enrolled in the study
You may not be if
Moderate or severe cognitive dysfunction
Severe psychiatric disability such that the patient has, or there is an application for, a conservator, or any psychiatric illness with current psychotic features
Not having speaking proficiency in either English or Spanish language.
If the patient was previously enrolled in the study on a prior hospitalization, he or she will also be excluded.