Reduction in Hospitals’ Readmission Rates: Role of Hospital-Based Skilled Nursing Facilities
Hospital readmission within 30 days of discharge is an important quality measure given that it represents a potentially preventable adverse outcome. Approximately, 20% of Medicare beneficiaries are readmitted within 30 days of discharge. Many strategies such as the hospital readmission reduction pro...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2019-01-01
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Series: | Inquiry: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and Financing |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/0046958018817994 |