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Senior Patients at UTMB Participate in Study on Reducing RehospitalizationMarie Butera discusses her experience as one of the first patients to participate in a clinical trial at the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston aimed at reducing hospital readmissions in the elderly population. |
Jeff Burger: 4 Ways Hospitals Can Reduce Patient Readmissions
1. Involve the patient's social network, family, and friends.
2. Use an effective discharge process.
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Source: Gallup Business Journal, July 2, 2014
Source URL:
http://businessjournal.gallup.com/content/171842/four-ways-hospitals-reduce-patient-readmissions.aspx?utm_source=WWW&utm_medium=csm&utm_campaign=syndication
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