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stored in: Tim Rowan's Home Care Technology Report and tagged: discharged patients-- and need for specific and customized training in self-management routines, diseases most accountable for hospital readmissions in the U.S.-- types and rates, Incendent Inc (Pueblo CO)--and post-discharge patient education offerings, Incendent Inc software and videos-- and patient-centered post-discharge information and education, Parkview Medical Center (Pueblo CO)--and means to reduce high readmission rates, Parkview Medical Center's Transitional Care Center--and its effective team-centered approach for reducing readmissions, Parkview Medical Center's Transitional Care Center's development and use of contact programs for discharged patients, Readmissions to hospitals--30-day readmission rates in the U.S for 3 particular diseases
By Tim Rowan, Editor & Publisher of Home Care Technology Report Failing one out of every five customers is bad business. Yet that is the 30-day readmission rate for patients treated in U.S. hospitals for acute myocardial infarction, pneumonia, and congestive heart failure.1 There is no question that patient outcomes are partly the result of the […]
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