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Transitions of Care
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About one in five Medicare beneficiaries discharged from the hospital is readmitted within 30 days of discharge at a cost of $26 billion a year. Three-quarters of those readmissions are considered potentially preventable, representing an estimated $12 billion in Medicare spending. While not a new problem, the Affordable Care Act has provisions targeted at changing this long-standing problem that affects patient outcomes and increases healthcare system costs. This continuing education program will familiarize nurses with the concept of care transitions and ways to improve outcomes and decrease avoidable readmissions.
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Institution
Bellevue University
Course
FP 6011
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Bellevue University
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FP 6011
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- transitions of care
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and there has been a push to provide care in the community instead of lengthy hospitalizations these transitions require a safe
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