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ADRC-TAE Issue Brief: Hospital-Based Nursing Facility Diversion Initiatives
02/27/2008 | Requests *Summary
In what ways can the hospital discharge process divert institutional placements or trigger follow-up during the initial weeks following a nursing facility admission? This paper is intended to help states, ADRC pilot sites, or other community organizations to evaluate their options for establishing a hospital-based diversion program and, where appropriate, take steps toward implementing a successful program.
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Keywords
Aging and Disability Resource Center; hospital discharge; diversion program; hospital-based;
Topic
Aging Issues, Developmental/Intellectual Disabilities, Resource Center, Transition/Diversion from Institutions
Type/Tool
Reports
Source
The Lewin Group
State
Indiana, Kansas, Maryland, Michigan, New Hampshire, Washington, All States/Territories
Date Created
02/27/2008
Contact
Gilbert Thompson
The Lewin Group
3130 Fairview Park Drive, Suite 800
Falls Church, VA 22042
adrc-tae@lewin.com
703-269-5752
The Lewin Group
3130 Fairview Park Drive, Suite 800
Falls Church, VA 22042
adrc-tae@lewin.com
703-269-5752
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* Reflects requests since January 1, 2007
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HCBS / Clearinghouse for the Community Living Exchange Collaborative / (http://www.hcbs.org)