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Mobile Integrated Health and Post–Hospital Discharge Heart Failure Care

JAMA Network Open 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2026.30229

August 21, 2026 at 11:00 AM EDT

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Despite the primary trial showing no difference in 30-day readmissions or Kansas City Cardiomyopathy Questionnaire scores between MIH and the transitions of care coordinator control group, this qualitative study found that MIH was well received and aligned with institutional goals. Sustaining and scaling MIH may require supportive reimbursement models and policy reforms.

Corresponding Author: Meghan Reading Turchioe, PhD, MPH, RN, Columbia University School of Nursing, 560 W 168th St, New York, NY 10032 (mr3554@cumc.columbia.edu).

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