Rehospitalization from skilled nursing facilities: implications for policy
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Rehospitalization from skilled nursing facilities: implications for policy
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2010 Feb.
Abstract
(1) Between 2000 and 2006, rehospitalizations within 30 days following discharge to a skilled nursing facility increased by 29 percent. (2) Initial site of residence prior to a hospitalization affects the likelihood of a rehospitalization. (3) There is a significant variation across states in the rate of rehospitalizations following discharge to a skilled nursing facility.
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