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stored in: Tim Rowan's Home Care Technology Report and tagged: access to healthcare, acute care hospitalilzations (ACHs), acute care providers, chronic disease patients, emergency room visits, healthcare continuum, home health industry, home healthcare, home healthcare nurses, hospital readmissions, hospitals, medication adherence, medication management, medication reminders, MedPAC, referrals, risk assessment
What we in healthcare have been watching for more than a year finally broke through into the mass media on Monday, October 1, the day Medicare began to issue penalties to hospitals with high readmission rates. Thick books, lengthy blogs and hours of conference presentations were compressed into a few paragraphs for public consumption. […]
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