The cost-effectiveness of a nursing home-based transitional care unit for increasing the potential for independent living in the community among hospitalized older adults.

Maya Murmann Danielle Sinden Amy T Hsu Walter P WodchisAnan Bader EddeenAnnie H Sun Benoît Robert

Published in: Journal of medical economics (2022)

Through rehabilitative and restorative care, TCUs can reduce hospital length of stay, increase potential for independent living, and reduce risk for subsequent institutionalization.

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