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The Operation of a Hospital Based Specialty Home Health Team: Activities and Associated Costs |
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| Authors: | Philip R. Fine Sybil R. Better Janet L. Engstrand |
| Abstract: | Since 1972 a hospital based specialty home health team consisting of a Registered Nurse, a Registered Physical Therapist, and a Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor has been serving spinal cord injury patients hospitalized previously in a University affiliated Rehabilitation Center. This paper presents the preliminary findings resulting from a study examining the appropriateness, cost‐effectiveness, and efficiency of this unique rehabilitation facility service component. |
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