Nebraska hospital cut readmissions by 42% by networking with other providers

August 27, 2018Garrett SchmittNo CommentsHosptital, Readmission, Readmissions

After Columbus (Neb.) Community Hospital staff networked with area healthcare providers, pharmacists, assisted living and nursing home facilities, the hospital reduced 30-day readmissions by about 42 percent from October 2016 to May 2018, the Columbus Telegram reports. The Nebraska Hospital Association recently recognized the 47-bed hospital for its efforts to improve patient care, including its…

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