Kindred Hospitals: A Critical Level of Care
August 8th 2024Intensive Care Units in long-term acute care hospitals (LTACHs) treat many of the same conditions that traditional ICUs treat but are designed to do so for a longer period of time. Not only is it possible for LTACHs to treat patients with these conditions but these specialized hospitals are also able to achieve lower readmission rates for more complex patients. In this article you will discover: · The top conditions treated at both traditional ICUs and LTACHs · Readmission rates of complex patients discharging from both settings · Characteristics of Kindred Hospitals’ LTACHs that allow them to provide exceptional critical care
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The Future of Patient Engagement with Pharmacy: How Deeper Connections Benefit All Stakeholders
May 23rd 2024The vision for Outcomes is creating thriving communities with pharmacy at the center of care. With their extensive knowledge of medications and close interactions with patients, pharmacists are uniquely positioned to provide valuable medical services beyond simply dispensing prescriptions. Pharmacists are one of the most trusted and accessible professionals in healthcare. Outcomes brings together capabilities to elevate and enable them to practice at the top of their license. This partnership enables meaningful connections across payers to drive performance metrics and reduce total cost of care.
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