Outcomes and reimbursement of inpatient rehabilitation facilities and subacute rehabilitation programs for medicare beneficiaries with hip fracture

Medical Care

Volumn 43, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 892-901

  Deutsch, Anne ^a,h   Granger, Carl V ^b   Fiedler, Roger C ^c   DeJong, Gerben ^d,i   Kane, Robert L ^e   Ottenbacher, Kenneth J ^f   Heinemann, Allen W ^g,h   Naughton, John P ^b   Trevisan, Maurizio ^b  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^c D'YOUVILLE COLLEGE   (United States)

^d NATIONAL REHABILITATION HOSPITAL   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH   (United States)

^g NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^h REHABILITATION INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO   (United States)

ⁱ GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Hip fracture; Outcomes; Rehabilitation; Reimbursement

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; ECONOMICS; FEMALE; HIP FRACTURE; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL FEE; MEDICARE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NURSING HOME; REHABILITATION CENTER; REIMBURSEMENT; RISK; STANDARD; STATISTICS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; FEE-FOR-SERVICE PLANS; FEMALE; HIP FRACTURES; HUMANS; INSURANCE, HEALTH, REIMBURSEMENT; MALE; MEDICARE PART A; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; ODDS RATIO; OUTCOME AND PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); REHABILITATION CENTERS; SKILLED NURSING FACILITIES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 24944524805     PISSN: 00257079     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.mlr.0000173591.23310.d5     Document Type: Article

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