Factors associated with post-acute discharge location after hospital stay: a cross-sectional study from a Swiss hospital.
Bettina Maria ZimmermannInsa KonéMichael RostAgnes LeuTenzin WangmoBernice S ElgerPublished in: BMC health services research (2019)
The association of supplementary health insurance and social network with discharge into ATC or rehabilitation is problematic because patients that are already vulnerable from a financial and social perspective are potentially discharged into a more costly and less rehabilitative post-acute care facility.
Keyphrases
- acute care
- health insurance
- healthcare
- end stage renal disease
- affordable care act
- mental health
- newly diagnosed
- ejection fraction
- chronic kidney disease
- liver failure
- physical activity
- adverse drug
- risk factors
- patient reported outcomes
- respiratory failure
- acute respiratory distress syndrome
- aortic dissection
- extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
- patient reported