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Monday 23 March 2015

Because hospital readmits for each of the above conditions are reasonably unavoidable with patients that:-

http://www.forbes.com/sites/danmunro/2012/01/19/u-s-healthcare-hits-3-trillion/

That’s a fairly sizable distinction in terms of potential savings.  I contend that it’s a relatively small fraction of that original 30%.  Why?  Because hospital readmits for each of the above conditions are reasonably unavoidable with patients that:
*   Are Older
*   Are not always able to take care of themselves
*   Will most likely have one or several other diseases
*   Have trouble with memory, sight and mobility
*   Are often alone 

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