Gaps in Primary Care Follow‐Up After Hospital Discharge Among Medicare Beneficiaries
Frail patients and patients requiring a short-term SNF stay after hospitalization are less likely to receive timely follow-up upon return to home than other patient groups.
Authors
- Timothy S. Anderson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5384-275X)
- Bruce E. Landon (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4912-0647)
- Jeffrey Souza
- Shoshana J. Herzig (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8005-4727)
- John Z. Ayanian (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-5711-9793)
Institutions
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (US)
- Harvard University (US)
- University of Pittsburgh (US)
- University of Michigan (US)
- VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of the American Geriatrics Society
- Published
- 2025-05-02
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/jgs.19496
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Frailty in Older Adults
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.22
Funders
- American Heart Association
- National Institute on Aging