Overview
The goal of this study is to determine whether participation in a tailored cardiac rehabilitation program delivered in a safety net setting, compared to usual care referral to an outside cardiac rehabilitation program, results in greater participation in cardiac rehabilitation.
Eligibility
Inclusion Criteria:
- Age 18+
- Referred for cardiac rehabilitation for a covered indication:
- Acute myocardial infarction
- Percutaneous coronary intervention
- Coronary artery bypass surgery
- Heart valve repair or replacement
- Heart transplant
- Chronic stable angina
- Chronic systolic heart failure (EF <=35%)
- Able to communicate in English, Spanish, or Cantonese
- Able to consent for self
Exclusion Criteria:
- Currently enrolled in hospice.
- Provider says patient may not be approached for participation in this study.