Do delays in initiation of home healthcare services following hospital discharge affect patient outcomes?
Nuccio
Eugene
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Division of Health Care Policy and Research, University of Colorado, Denver, USA. Eugene.nuccio@ucdenver.edu
Richard
Angela A
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