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One in 10 return to inpatient rehab.(HEALTH)(rehabilitation)(Brief article)

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| November 19, 2007 | COPYRIGHT 2007 Community Action Publishers. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

About 11% of clients admitted to inpatient rehabilitation, between 2003 and 2007, returned to rehabilitation after an initial discharge home, according to a report by the Canadian Institute for Health Information.

When clients returned for a second stay in rehabilitation for the same condition, they were often discharged at higher levels of function following the second stay. On the other hand, if they returned for a stay related to a second or subsequent episode, they did not gain as much function following that second stay.

"These findings may help inform best practice and policy discussions around care pathways, as well as the important role of secondary…

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