The Weekly Roundup
Homecare E-News, October 26, 2015
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Home health sees decline in readmission rates
The Alliance for Home Health Quality and Innovation (AHHQI), a national non-profit consortium of home health care providers, released a new report shows that while home health patients remain older, poorer, and sicker than the general Medicare population, readmission rates to hospitals are on the decline. Read the AHHQI press release.
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