A high percentage of Medicare patients who are discharged from skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) will return to the hospital or the ED within 30 days, according a study in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. The study found that 22.1% had an episode of acute care within 30 days. Read more.
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