What Do Changes to Acute Inpatient Rehab Mean?
What Do Changes to Acute Inpatient Rehab Mean? – bit.ly Medicare changes to Acute Inpatient Rehabilitation facilities has resulted in a reduction in acute rehab beds and facilities, causing many patients to rely on nursing home rehab for brain injury rehabilitation, complex orthopedic rehabilitation, spinal rehabilitation, stroke rehab and various neuro-degenerative rehabilitations such as Parkinson’s. Understanding the distinctions between nursing homes and acute inpatient rehab centers could be important for your vitality and well-being. Nancy Zyrkowski, program director, and Dr. Mario Giorgianni, medical director at El Camino Hospital’s Acute Inpatient Rehabilitation Center in Los Gatos, California, talk about how to find the right rehab center for you.
Predictors identified for rehospitalization among post-acute stroke patients
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The researchers examined sociodemographic and clinical factors associated with hospital readmission in a sample of nearly 700 first-time stroke patients who received post-acute inpatient rehabilitation between 2005 and 2006 at nine facilities in eight …
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HealthSouth, Shelby Ridge head to court over new facility
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(NYSE: HLS), the nation's largest operator of inpatient rehabilitation hospitals, and Shelby Ridge Rehabilitation Hospital, a newly formed subsidiary of Montgomery-based Schmidt Wallace Health Care, is set for six days of contested case hearings April …
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