Category Archives: Hospital Readmissions

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Why Hospital Readmissions Should Be Prevented

As a provider of home care in Palatine, Illinois, we at CareDiem® Home Care have made it our mission to reduce the risk of hospital readmissions for many senior adults. But why? Obviously, there is nothing wrong with seeking out avenues for your lov...

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Reducing the Chances of Readmission

A lack of community support after discharge is the leading cause of hospital readmission for those with chronic diseases, such as heart disease and diabetes, according to the Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research. People, especially olde...

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Inadequate Care Can Cause Hospital Readmission

According to a study published in the National Library of Medicine, 9% to 48% of hospital readmission cases were judged to be preventable, as they were associated with substandard Caregiver home care. Hospital readmissions are costly and can have neg...

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Discover the Top 5 Reasons for Hospital Readmissions

When a family member recently underwent surgery or illness, transitioning home after a hospital stay can leave you feeling worried as they recover. Although up to 25% of patients in the U.S. who were discharged return to the hospital, up to 15% of re...

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