DECREASED REHOSPITALIZATION COSTS THROUGH INTERMITTENT NURSING VISITS TO NURSING-HOME PATIENTS

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CHAPPELL, H
DICKEY, C
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JOURNAL OF NURSING ADMINISTRATION | 1993年 / 23卷 / 03期
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This study determined if visits by a nurse to patients in contract nursing homes would reduce the cost of patient returns to the discharging medical center. The authors discuss an approach that reduced readmissions and emergency room visits, producing a net savings of $70,394.90.
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