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Table 3 Cardiac rehabilitation referral and utilization rates by strategy

From: Effectiveness of inpatient and outpatient strategies in increasing referral and utilization of cardiac rehabilitation: a prospective, multi-site study

Strategy

Referred, n (%)

Enrolled, n (%)

Percent of prescribed CR sessions attended of those referred, mean (SD)

PRE-APPROVED

   

  Yes

858 (74.3)

735 (65.2)

82.73 (27.04)

  No

298 (47.5)

243 (39.8)

84.28 (26.52)

PRE-BOOKED

   

  Yes

382 (81.1)

324 (70.3)

80.64 (28.31)

  No

774 (59.0)

654 (51.3)

84.37 (26.09)

EARLY ED

   

  Yes

-

159 (84.1)

80.43 (27.53)

  No

-

819 (52.9)

83.63 (26.78)

  1. Note. Caution is warranted interpreting this table due to interaction between the interventions.