Emerging Post-Hospital Models of Care: A Primer for Stroke Center Leaders
Sarah Livesay,
Debbie Hill
Abstract:After discharge, stroke survivors are at high risk for secondary stroke as well as readmission to a hospital. While stroke center certification standards emphasize preparing patients and caregivers for discharge, patients discharged to home may experience delays in seeing a community provider and report inadequate preparation for discharge. Several models suggest inpatient stroke programs are assuming additional roles and responsibilities in the management of patients after discharge. Models such as a stroke n… Show more
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