National Health Statistics Reports: Overview of Post-acute and Long-term Care Providers and Services Users in the United States, 2020

09/10/24 at 03:00 AM

National Health Statistics Reports: Overview of Post-acute and Long-term Care Providers  and Services Users in the United States, 2020 
CDC U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; by Jessica P. Lendon, Ph.D., Christine Caffrey, Ph.D., Amanuel Melekin, Ph.D., Priyanka Singh, M.P.H., Zhaohui Lu, M.S., and Manisha Sengupta, Ph.D; dated 8/27/24, released 9/7/24 
Objective: This report presents national results from the National Post-acute and Long-term Care Study to describe providers and services users in seven major settings of paid, regulated post-acute and long-term care services in the United States.
Methods - Data Sources: Data include about 11,400 home health agencies, 5,200 hospices, 1,200 inpatient rehabilitation facilities, 350 long-term care hospitals, and 15,300 nursing homes.
Results:

  • Supply of providers by region ...
  • Number of people served ...
  • Staffing and services ...
  • Services user demographic characteristics ...
  • Services user health conditions and functional status characteristics ...
  • Discussion ...
  • Impact of COVID-19 ...
  • Limitations ...
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