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Vanderbilt University Medical Center: Hospital Readmissions Tied to Supply of Nearby Care Options - Study
July 15, 2022
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, July 15 (TNSjou) -- Vanderbilt University Medical Center issued the following news:

By Jake Lowary

A new study in Health Affairs from researchers at Vanderbilt University Medical Center and Boston University finds that hospitals' 30-day readmission rates were lower if they had a larger supply of primary care physicians, nursing homes or palliative care services nearby. The research team also found higher rates of hospital readmission in areas . . .

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