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VA Video: Home Based Transitional Care

The Home-based Transitional Care Program significantly reduces readmission rates especially within 14 days of hospitalization. Within 4 days of a hospital discharge, a nurse and a therapist will do an in-home evaluation and assessment. The nurse specifically will focus on the hospital discharge plan of care with the patient and with caregiver.


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