title: Q: Can we reduce the risk of readmission for a patient with an exacerbation of COPD?
authors.affiliation: Department of Hospital Medicine, Cleveland Clinic.
authors.forename: Mirna B
authors.initials: MB
authors.lastname: Ayache
authors.affiliation: Department of Hospital Medicine, Cleveland Clinic.
authors.forename: Shafik
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Boyaji
authors.affiliation: Department of Hospital Medicine, Cleveland Clinic; Associate Professor, Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH; Deputy Editor, Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine pilej@ccf.org.
authors.forename: James C
authors.initials: JC
authors.lastname: Pile
mesh_terms: D018450:Disease Progression; D006801:Humans; D007252:Influenza Vaccines; D036501:Metered Dose Inhalers; D010102:Oxygen Inhalation Therapy; D010353:Patient Education as Topic; D010359:Patient Readmission; D022242:Pneumococcal Vaccines; D029424:Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive / Q000534:rehabilitation / Q000628:therapy*; D016540:Smoking Cessation
chemical_list: D007252:Influenza Vaccines; D022242:Pneumococcal Vaccines