University of Michigan: Hospitals Fall Short in Teaching Fall Prevention to Departing Patients
May 25, 2019
May 25, 2019
ANN ARBOR, Michigan, May 25 [TNSresearch] -- The University of Michigan issued the following news release:
Falls are a leading cause of hospitalizations and emergency room visits among older adults, but until now, little was known about the relationship between falls and hospital readmissions.
A new University of Michigan study found that in people 65 or older, fall-related injuries within a month of hospital discharge ranked as high as the third-leading diagnosis for r . . .
Falls are a leading cause of hospitalizations and emergency room visits among older adults, but until now, little was known about the relationship between falls and hospital readmissions.
A new University of Michigan study found that in people 65 or older, fall-related injuries within a month of hospital discharge ranked as high as the third-leading diagnosis for r . . .