Reposted by James Deardorff
New publication!
James Deardorff, Anil Makam, and Bob Burke published a narrative review in JAMA Internal Medicine on navigating postacute care options for patients after hospital discharge. #geriatrics #HPM #palliativemedicine #ucsf
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How to Improve Post-Acute Care After Patient Hospitalization
Close to 40% of adult patients receive post-acute care (PAC) when they are discharged from a hospital. That can include receiving help at home or going to a specialized facility, including a skilled…