Guide to Effective Outreach Messaging

Resource: Outreach Messaging (PDF, 202 KB, 1 page)

This 1-page tool provides advice on how to reach out to patients for follow-up visits or care effectively. It includes examples of outreach messages to patients with hypertension and who smoke.

This aligns with Key Driver 5: Engage with Patients and Families in Evidence-Based Care and Quality Improvement.

Institution of origin: Heart Healthy Ohio Initiative

Authors: Shari Bolen MD, MPH; Susan Flocke PhD

Permissions: Used with permission of Heart Healthy Ohio Initiative

Acknowledgements: Heart Healthy Ohio Initiative, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality EvidenceNOW Initiative

Publication date: September 2021