30-day hospital readmission rates vary after inpatient rehab
Nearly 12% of Medicare patients who receive inpatient rehabilitation following discharge from acute-care hospitalization are readmitted to the hospital within 30 days after discharge from the rehabilitation facility, according to a study in the Feb. 12 …
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Hospital 30-day readmission rates vary after inpatient rehabilitation
The study represents the first such research on reasons for post-rehab readmissions, according to a statement from the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston. "Currently, Medicare spends $ 20 billion each year on readmissions of hospitalized …
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New Beginnings CEO Outlines Five Ways to Help Teens Recovering From …
Alcoholism can be one of the toughest addictions for parents to identify in their teenage children. However, it runs rampant among today's youth. Johnny Patout, CEO of New Beginnings Adolescent Recovery Center, the leading teen residential treatment …
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Southern California Drug Rehab Offers 30 Day No-Cost Treatment
The Lake House Recovery Center of Southern California announces new year promotion entailing reduced pricing on 90-day residential addiction treatment program. Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on Google+ Share on LinkedIn Email a friend.
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Funding woes mean uncertain future for Idaho Falls drug and alcohol …
The day before she walked into the inpatient rehabilitation center, she signed away custody of her 18-month-old daughter to the girl's father. It was the Addictions Rehabilitation Association that helped her get back on track and kept her sober. But …
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Latest A Forever Recovery Blog Looks at the Benefits of Seeking Inpatient …
Inpatient rehab centers are staffed by qualified and experienced specialists who not only provide essential medical treatment, but also provide a level of genuine compassionate care that is often difficult – if not impossible – for family members and …
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New owners and operators take over rehab hospitals in Braintree and Newton
Reliant, the two hospitals' new operator, also runs nine other inpatient rehabilitation hospitals in Texas and Ohio. Braintree Rehabilitation Hospital has 166 licensed beds and New England Rehabilitation Hospital has 198 beds. The hospitals together …
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Jahi McMath may be moved to LI rehab facility New Beginnings, court …
The president of New Beginnings Community Center for Traumatic Brain Injury, a nonprofit outpatient rehabilitation center in Medford, said in a letter Sunday to the mother's attorney and filed with the California court that she would be "willing to …
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Cedars-Sinai, UCLA team up to open inpatient rehab facility
The new hospital, expected to open in late 2015, will more than triple the capacity for inpatient rehabilitation in the community. The beds currently available for inpatient rehab—28 at Cedars-Sinai and 11 at UCLA Health—are usually full, according …
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HealthSouth slated to begin construction on Middletown rehab hospital in Feb.
HealthSouth Corp. announced last week that it intends to begin construction of a long-awaited $ 18.5-million inpatient rehabilitation hospital in Middletown early next year. "They are currently working on the site work and then will lay the slab," said …
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Cedars-Sinai & UCLA Join Forces To Open Brand New Rehab Hospital
Cedars-Sinai, the UCLA Health System and Select Medical have formed a partnership to open a 138-bed acute inpatient rehabilitation hospital in Century City, officials announced Tuesday. The new facility will be housed inside what was once the Century …
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Amanda Bynes Leaves Treatment Center for Parents' Home
"Amanda and her entire family would like to thank everyone who's contacted them with good thoughts and wishes for Amanda's recovery," says a statement from lawyer Tamar Arminak. "Amanda has completed her inpatient rehabilitation and she's feeling …
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Cedars-Sinai, UCLA team up to open inpatient rehab facility
The new hospital, expected to open in late 2015, will more than triple the capacity for inpatient rehabilitation in the community. The beds currently available for inpatient rehab—28 at Cedars-Sinai and 11 at UCLA Health—are usually full, according …
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Chris Brown ordered to do 90 days of inpatient rehab
He had been at the rehab for 13 days before he was kicked out. His publicist said at the time the singer would continue his treatment on an outpatient basis. Brown voluntarily checked himself into rehab last month to deal with personal issues after he …
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