Study Shows an Increased Partnership Value with Hospitals
A recent study published in the American Journal of Managed Care home health vs no post-acute care was associated with reduced 30-day readmissions and better outcomes.
The study explored the Post-Acute Care Transfer (PACT) policy’s implications for improving the value of care for an entire episode (admission to 90 days post discharge) for patients discharged to home health instead of to home without home health services for the Medicare Advantage population.
The objectives of this study were to assess:
