Functional Status Is Associated With 30-Day Potentially Preventable Readmissions Following Home Health Care
Conclusions:
Functional limitations at discharge from home health are associated with increased risk for potentially preventable readmissions. Future research is needed to determine whether improving functional independence decreases the risk for potentially preventable readmissions following home health care.
Source: Medical Care - Category: Health Management Tags: Original Articles Source Type: research
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