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A new initiative at Boston University Medical Center called the Re-Engineered Hospital Discharge Program (RED) has significantly reduced additional ED visits and readmissions. Thirty days after their hospital discharge, the 370 patients who participated in the RED program had 30% fewer subsequent ED visits and readmissions than the 368 patients who did not.

Patient education program slashes ED readmissions