Factors Affecting Discharge to Home of Geriatric Intermediate Care Facility Residents in Japan.

Kojiro MoritaSachiko OnoMiho IshimaruHiroki MatsuiTakashi NaruseHideo Yasunaga

Published in: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (2018)

Only 19% of residents were discharged to home. Our results are useful for policy-makers to promote discharge to home of older adults in geriatric intermediate care facilities.

Keyphrases

healthcare
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affordable care act