Half of long-stay nursing home residents go to hospital ED regardless of cognitive status

Posted by on April 19, 2016 4:01 pm
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Almost half of long-stay nursing home residents experience at least one transfer to an ED over course of a year regardless of cognitive status. Only about a third of these individuals were subsequently admitted to the hospital, new research shows.

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