title: Cardiac rehabilitation. Increased referrals can decrease mortality, morbidity and costs.
authors.affiliation: Mountain Medical Specialists, Habersham County Health Department, Demorest, Ga., USA.
authors.forename: Tracy
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Privette
mesh_terms: D017046:Cost Savings; D017281:Cost of Illness; D003362:Cost-Benefit Analysis; D017048:Health Care Costs / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D006331:Heart Diseases / Q000191:economics / Q000401:mortality* / Q000534:rehabilitation*; D006801:Humans; D009017:Morbidity; D009722:Nurse Practitioners / Q000458:organization & administration; D010353:Patient Education as Topic / Q000458:organization & administration; D011320:Primary Health Care / Q000458:organization & administration; D012017:Referral and Consultation / Q000458:organization & administration*; D014481:United States / Q000453:epidemiology