Predictors of Formal Home Health Care Use in Elderly Patients after Hospitalization

Autor: Solomon, Daniel H., Wagner, D. Raye, Marenberg, Marjorie E., Acampora, Denise, Cooney, Leo M., Inouye, Sharon K.
Zdroj: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society; September 1993, Vol. 41 Issue: 9 p961-966, 6p
Abstrakt: Objective: To prospectively study the incidence of and risk factors for home health care (HHC) use in a cohort of elderly medical and surgical patients discharged from acute care. Although HHC is commonly received by patients in this group, its predictors have not been well studied.
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