Patterns of national emergency department utilization by fee-for-service Medicare beneficiaries with dementia

06/15/24 at 03:05 AM

Patterns of national emergency department utilization by fee-for-service Medicare beneficiaries with dementia
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society; by Jason K Bowman, Christine S Ritchie, Kei Ouchi, James A Tulsky, Joan M Teno; 6/24
Persons with ADRD frequently use the ED-particularly those with recent hospitalizations, rehab/SNF stays, or home health use-and may benefit from targeted interventions during or before the ED encounters to reduce avoidable utilization and ensure goal-concordant care.

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