Compliance by children's hospitals with quality measure for asthma care not associated with reduced readmission rates

Tuesday, October 4, 2011 - 16:30 in Health & Medicine

Even though there has been high-compliance or improvement by children's hospitals regarding asthma care quality measures, improved compliance with providing a written home management plan upon discharge has not been associated with subsequent lower emergency department usage or asthma-related readmission rates, according to a new study.

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