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Hospitals use post-discharge clinics to cut readmissions
With the industry focused on reducing readmissions, some hospitals are sending patients to post-discharge clinics to prevent them from returning. Hospitalists, primary care physicians, or
Patient-centered healthcare homes 'here to stay'
The patient-centered healthcare home, otherwise known as the patient-centered medical home, is on the rise, according to Christine G. Leyden, general manager of client services and chief
Follow-up care, nursing vital to reducing readmissions
Are you keeping track of the makeup of your patient population? What about transitional care, does your hospital have a sound policy in place? If not, then you may not be doing everything you can to

