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REHAB HOSPITALS FIGHT RULES CHANGE, CITE BENEFITS TO RECUPERATING PATIENTS
Kessler official leads national charge on maintaining funding, but nursing homes support proposed new Medicare guidelines as prudent Proposed changes to Medicare guidelines could force small rehab hospitals to close their doors, according to its industry association, thus closing off a valuable recuperative resource to patients. A report produced by the American Medical Rehabilitation Providers Association (AMRPA), says that those who visit inpatient rehab hospitals return home sooner and live longer than similar patients who are treated at nursing homes...Read More
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