Does home care lessen hospital readmissions for the elderly?
To remain competitive in the healthcare arena, home healthcare services must show cost effectiveness. One approach is to demonstrate that home healthcare results in fewer hospital readmissions.
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D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D003362:Cost-Benefit Analysis; D005069:Evaluation Studies as Topic; D005260:Female; D006699:Home Care Services / Q000191:economics / Q000592:standards*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010359:Patient Readmission / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D014861:Washington