Shorter Length of Stay Is Associated With Worse Functional Outcomes for Medicare Beneficiaries With Stroke
Abstract
Background Understanding of the potential impact that length of stay (LOS) may have on Medicare beneficiaries' poststroke discharge function and discharge destination since implementation of a prospective payment system is lacking. Objective This study examined the trends and associations between LOS and discharge outcomes in Medicare beneficiaries with stroke treated in inpatient rehabilitation facilities (IRFs). Design A serial,...
Paper Details
Title
Shorter Length of Stay Is Associated With Worse Functional Outcomes for Medicare Beneficiaries With Stroke
Published Date
Dec 1, 2013
Journal
Volume
93
Issue
12
Pages
1592 - 1602
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