In-home health care and hospitalization status
The purpose of the study was to describe the relationship between in-home health care services for elderly patients who were recently discharged from inpatient care and re-hospitalization rates. The design was descriptive and the hypothesis was that the provision of in-home health care services woul...
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CSUSB ScholarWorks
1996
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| Online Access: | https://scholarworks.lib.csusb.edu/etd-project/1202 https://scholarworks.lib.csusb.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2202&context=etd-project |
| Summary: | The purpose of the study was to describe the relationship between in-home health care services for elderly patients who were recently discharged from inpatient care and re-hospitalization rates. The design was descriptive and the hypothesis was that the provision of in-home health care services would mitigate a decline in the health status, of an elderly patient, following discharge from inpatient care and prevent re-hospitalization. |
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