title: Evaluation of critically ill patients for transfer to long-term acute-care facilities.
authors.affiliation: Hospital Division of Kindred Healthcare, Inc.
authors.forename: Ruth
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Lusk
authors.forename: Linda
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: O'Bryan
mesh_terms: D019090:Case Management / Q000458:organization & administration*; D016638:Critical Illness / Q000145:classification*; D006801:Humans; D007362:Intensive Care Units / Q000191:economics / Q000458:organization & administration* / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D008134:Long-Term Care; D018579:Patient Selection; D010360:Patient Transfer; D012121:Respiration, Artificial / Q000191:economics; D012866:Skilled Nursing Facilities / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D013997:Time Factors