Abstract
As managed care stresses the bottom line, home care providers feel the pressure to achieve the best, most cost-effective outcomes possible. One provider in Colorado found a way to educate its staff on when it is appropriate to refer patients to rehabilitation specialists so they can recover more quickly and effectively.
MeSH terms
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Colorado
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Guidelines as Topic
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Home Care Services, Hospital-Based / organization & administration*
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Home Care Services, Hospital-Based / standards
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Hospitals, Community / organization & administration
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Inservice Training
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Institutional Management Teams
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Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations
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Program Evaluation
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Referral and Consultation / standards*
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Rehabilitation / economics*
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Rehabilitation / standards
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Total Quality Management*