In this study of more than 17 million Medicare hospitalizations between 2010 and 2016, patients discharged to home health care had a 5.6 percent higher 30-day readmission rate than similar patients discharged to a skilled nursing facility (SNF). There was no difference in mortality or functional outcomes between the two groups, but home health care was associated with an average savings of $4,514 in total Medicare payments in the 60 days after the first hospital admission
Reducing patient readmissions within 30 days of an initial hospitalization is fiscally responsible a...
In this study of more than 43,000 home health episodes following a hospitalization, handoffs between...
This paper analyzes charges incurred under the Medicare program for inpatient hospital, skilled nurs...
In this study of more than 17 million Medicare hospitalizations between 2010 and 2016, patients disc...
BACKGROUND: Many adults are discharged to skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) prior to returning ho...
Background: Medicare costs due to hospitalization exceeded $553 billion in 2009 with unplanned hospi...
Background Home health care, a commonly used bridge strategy for transitioning from hospital to home...
Background: Home Health Care (HHC), the most commonly used bridge strategy for transitioning from ho...
Although implementation of the Medicare prospective payment system has been accompanied by significa...
Introduction: Discharging patients directly home from the ICU is becoming increasingly common, large...
Transitional care management is effective at reducing hospital readmissions among patients with mult...
ObjectivesThis study compared the characteristics of Medicare beneficiaries who were hospitalized fo...
ABSTRACTOutcomes Management in Home Care:Preventing Re-hospitalizationKathleen Sullivan, PhD (e), MS...
Vertical integration between hospitals and skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) increases Medicare paym...
Short-term (30-day) hospital readmissions are a major financial burden for the Medicare system. Low ...
Reducing patient readmissions within 30 days of an initial hospitalization is fiscally responsible a...
In this study of more than 43,000 home health episodes following a hospitalization, handoffs between...
This paper analyzes charges incurred under the Medicare program for inpatient hospital, skilled nurs...
In this study of more than 17 million Medicare hospitalizations between 2010 and 2016, patients disc...
BACKGROUND: Many adults are discharged to skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) prior to returning ho...
Background: Medicare costs due to hospitalization exceeded $553 billion in 2009 with unplanned hospi...
Background Home health care, a commonly used bridge strategy for transitioning from hospital to home...
Background: Home Health Care (HHC), the most commonly used bridge strategy for transitioning from ho...
Although implementation of the Medicare prospective payment system has been accompanied by significa...
Introduction: Discharging patients directly home from the ICU is becoming increasingly common, large...
Transitional care management is effective at reducing hospital readmissions among patients with mult...
ObjectivesThis study compared the characteristics of Medicare beneficiaries who were hospitalized fo...
ABSTRACTOutcomes Management in Home Care:Preventing Re-hospitalizationKathleen Sullivan, PhD (e), MS...
Vertical integration between hospitals and skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) increases Medicare paym...
Short-term (30-day) hospital readmissions are a major financial burden for the Medicare system. Low ...
Reducing patient readmissions within 30 days of an initial hospitalization is fiscally responsible a...
In this study of more than 43,000 home health episodes following a hospitalization, handoffs between...
This paper analyzes charges incurred under the Medicare program for inpatient hospital, skilled nurs...