Medicare policy may account for growing length of hospice stays in nursing homes
Saturday, July 10, 2010 - 03:00
in Mathematics & Economics
Researchers at Brown University have found that the length of an average Medicare-certified hospice stay in a nursing home has doubled during the last 10 years...
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