| Overall (N = 712) | |
| Age, mean ± SD | 75.4 ± 14.3 |
| Age ≥ 65 years | 547 (78.9%) |
| Male gender | 349 (49%) |
| Race | |
| White | 502 (70.7%) |
| Black | 135 (19.0%) |
| Hispanic | 67 (9.4%) |
| Others | 9 (0.9%) |
| Body Mass Index median (IQR) | 28.2 (24.3 - 34.9) |
| Insurance | |
| Medicare | 608 (85.4%) |
| Medicaid | 77 (10.8%) |
| Commercial | 22 (3.1%) |
| Self-pay | 5 (0.7%) |
| Discharge destination | |
| Home | 486 (70.4%) |
| SNF | 192 (27.8%) |
| Hospice | 11 (1.6%) |
| Prior HF | 416 (59.6%) |
| Diabetes mellitus | 318 (45.3%) |
| Hypertension | 566 (80.4%) |
| Atrial fibrillation | 304 (43.1%) |
| Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease | 138 (19.7%) |
| Chronic kidney disease Stage III | 372 (52.9%) |
| Ejection fraction ≥ 50% | 294 (50.9%) |