High-volume facilities better for nursing hip fractures

The volume of hip fracture cases seen at a skilled nursing facility in the prior 12 months is a good predictor of whether a facility can successfully discharge patients back home within 30 days, a new study concludes. That information could help families trying to decide where to seek care for an elderly loved one.

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