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What The Study Did: This study found an increase from 2011 to 2017 in older adults receiving help at home with activities of daily living after a hospital discharge, results that may reflect the shifting location and payment for postdischarge care away from Medicare-reimbursed inpatient postacute care facilities.
Authors: Rachel M. Werner, M.D., Ph.D., of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, is the corresponding author.
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(doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.35346)
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