Studies & Surveys:
More HHAs In A Hospital's Area Is Associated With Higher Readmissions
Published on Fri Jul 08, 2022
Hospitals should steer patients to SNFs, study suggests. Patients may overwhelmingly prefer to receive care at home after a hospital discharge, but the same may not be the case for the hospitals discharging them, following a new study. Researchers led by Kevin Griffith at Vanderbilt University Medical Center tracked hospital readmission rates for acute myocardial infarction, heart failure, and pneumonia [...]