Stay a Little Longer, Get a Little Stronger? Maybe Not!

Angie Szumlinski
|
December 16, 2019
Elderly woman in hospital bed

A recent article published in McKnights Long-Term Care News, referenced a study performed at the University of Michigan on the impact on resident outcomes with longer stays in post-acute care centers. The study indicates that Extending the length of stay under Medicare Part A may not have any benefit for the patient Share on X

The researcher recommends that post-acute care providers be “really judicious with the volume of services they provide and conclusive of which of the post-acute care services are translating to better post-hospital outcomes.”


Related Posts

Image showing a coffee cup.
Angie Szumlinski
|
March 14, 2025

Angie’s Weekly Roundup

Image showing a coffee cup.
Angie Szumlinski
|
March 7, 2025

Angie’s Weekly Roundup