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follow-up visits
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Avoid ED visits with doc phone calls, coordination
Spectrum Health System in Michigan has been seeing success from new initiatives aimed at emergency department "frequent fliers," who had more than 20,000 total visits and cost at least $40 million
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
Hospitals risk readmissions, penalties with poor heart failure follow-up
Heart failure patients who return to a provider for a simple follow-up visit within seven days of hospital discharge are 15 percent less likely to be readmitted within 30 days, a study published in
