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Tag: readmission reduction

Reducing readmissions with risk stratification and data analytics: Q&A with Atrium Health

By: Lalita Raja
Date: October 5, 2020
Category: Cost & Quality
Filed under: COPD, Data Analytics, readmission reduction, readmissions, Sepsis, Technology

Readmissions are a major problem for many healthcare organizations in the U.S. According to AHRQ’s Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (click here), the overall readmission rate in the United States was 13.9% in 2016, with the average cost across any type of principal diagnosis being about $14,400. Given this strain on the healthcare industry, it […]


Confirming Comprehension with Teach Back Methodology

By: Dylan Matousek
Date: December 8, 2016
Category: Cost & Quality
Filed under: communication, patient education, readmission reduction

The healthcare environment can oftentimes be a complex, challenging setting for patients. Medications have complicated names that can be easily forgotten, treatments and other aspects of care are sometimes explained using language outside a typical person’s vocabulary, and instructions for what is required of a patient after discharge may be rushed or not fully explained. […]


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