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Improving Hospital Care for Older Adults through Acute Care for Elders (ACE Units): Kellie Flood and Stephanie Rogers

GeriPal

JANUARY 12, 2023

Randomized trials of ACE units date back to 1996 when Seth Landefeld and colleagues published a study in NEJM showing that they improve basic activities of daily living at discharge and can reduce the frequency of discharge to long-term care institutions. But if ACE units are so great, why do so few hospitals have them?

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Ep.17: How Home Care Agencies Can Reduce Hospital Readmissions

Home Care Pulse

JUNE 27, 2023

Laura Coyle ( 07:01 ): You know, they are going in at the start of care, looking at the home. Laura Coyle ( 07:01 ): You know, they are going in at the start of care, looking at the home. And there absolutely may be with long-term care insurance, with Medicare Advantage opportunities, with va, with Medicaid.

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