Objective Rehabilitation in skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) is under scrutiny to deliver high-
quality care and superior outcomes in less time. High-intensity resistance training …

Objectives Sepsis survivors discharged to post-acute care facilities experience high rates of
mortality and hospital readmission. This study compared the effects of a Sepsis Transition …

Nursing Home Compare (NHC) reports quality measures (QMs) for nursing homes (NHs) as
part of its 5-star rating system. Most of the QMs are based on facility self-reported data …

Objectives Increasing recognition of the adverse events older adults experience in post-
acute care in skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) has led to multiple efforts to improve care …

The care continuum represents a longitudinal, patient-centered view of clinical care within
an integrated health system, providing patients consistency in discrete health care …

Referrals for people with opioid use disorder (OUD) to skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) are
increasing in the United States (US). Further, legal guidance from the US Department of …

OBJECTIVES Compare patient characteristics by hospital discharge disposition (home
without services, home with home healthcare (HHC) services, or post‐acute care (PAC) …

Rationale: A recent randomized controlled trial revealed that a multicomponent sepsis
transition and recovery (STAR) program delivered through specialized nurse navigators was …

Objective To understand the effects of receiving vertically integrated care in inpatient
rehabilitation facilities (IRFs) on health care use and outcomes. Data Sources Medicare …

Hospitals and skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) face increasing pressure to improve care
coordination and reduce unnecessary readmissions. One strategy to accomplish this is to …