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Rural Hospital Successfully Lowers Readmissions

This video by Qualis Health illustrates how Mason General Hospital in rural Washington lowered their overall readmission rate by focusing on a single patient and utilizing general preventive measures for all patients.

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Aine Cryts: 5 Strategies Hospitals are Using to Reduce Readmissions

1. Hire additional "transition team nurses"
2. Schedule follow-up care
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Source: Managed Healthcare Executive, September 28, 2015
Source URL: http://managedhealthcareexecutive.modernmedicine.com/managed-healthcare-executive/news/five-hospitals-successfully-reducing-readmissions?page=0,0

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