Home Health & Hospice Week

Industry Note:

Another Study Proves Home Care Saves Money

Post-SNF home care visit within a week makes a big difference. A new study shows home care’s usefulness in preventing hospital readmissions, but this time for patients discharged from a skilled nursing facility. A visit by a home health worker, such as a nurse or physical therapist, within a week of an older adult’s discharge from a SNF appears to [...]
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