The High Cost of Cutting Corners on Care Plans

Mr. H, an 80-year-old black man, was admitted to a skilled nursing facility for rehabilitation after undergoing an open reduction, internal fixation to repair a broken left hip. Mr. H had several comorbidities, including type 2 diabetes, dementia with behavioral disturbance, diabetic retinopathy, diastolic heart failure, and a recent urinary tract infection.
Source: Caring for the Ages - Category: Health Management Authors: Tags: LEGAL ISSUES Source Type: news