30-Day Hospital Readmission Rates Vary After Inpatient Rehab

30-day hospital readmission rates vary after inpatient rehab
Nearly 12% of Medicare patients who receive inpatient rehabilitation following discharge from acute-care hospitalization are readmitted to the hospital within 30 days after discharge from the rehabilitation facility, according to a study in the Feb. 12 …
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Patients, doctors are mixed on conversion to electronic records
If hospitals are on the same system — and the Nebraska Medical Center and Children's Hospital & Medical Center already are, with Alegent Creighton hospitals joining them on a system called Epic in April — they can quickly view a patient's record …
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Affordable Care Act bringing big changes for mental health patients
In December, the Healthy Michigan Plan received approval from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. The Healthy Michigan Plan … Services include clubhouse psychosocial rehabilitation programs, crisis intervention services and …
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