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Shari Welch, MD: Tutorial on Emergency Department ReadmissionsAs impending readmissions penalties loom, Dr. Welch explains what we need to know, strategies that are being employed and success stories in avoiding readmissions. Dr. Welch has been a healthcare quality improvement consultant for 13 years and a practicing emergency physician for 26 years. |
Five Key Components of HealthPartners Program to Reduce Hospital Readmissions
1 . Personalized follow-up with discharged
patients
2. Support for at-risk hospital patient
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