Medicare Eyes Hospital Readmissions by Joanne Kenen. Politico. January 23, 2013.
By linking medical and social services, by coordinating doctors and specialists as well as hospitals and nursing homes, a major multicity Medicare quality initiative has reduced readmissions by nearly 6 percent as compared with benchmark communities. Transition management is key to the success of this approach. This research project is presented in the Journal of The American Medical Association.
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