The Role of Long-term Acute Care Hospitals in Treating the Critically Ill and Medically Complex: An Analysis of Nonventilator Patients

BACKGROUND: Little evidence exists on the effects of receiving care in a long-term acute care hospital (LTCH). OBJECTIVE: To examine LTCH effects on mortality and Medicare payments overall and among high-acuity patients. RESEARCH DESIGN: A retrospective cohort study of Medicare beneficiaries using p...

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Autores principales: Koenig, Lane, Demiralp, Berna, Saavoss, Josh, Zhang, Qian
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4470738/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26067882
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MLR.0000000000000382

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4470738/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26067882
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MLR.0000000000000382

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