In Medicare-funded home health care (HHC), one in three patients has cognitive impairment (CI), but little is known about the care intensity they receive in this setting. Recent HHC reimbursement changes fail to adjust for patient CI, potentially creating a financial disincentive to caring for these individuals.

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认知障碍与家庭医疗保健期间更大的护理强度相关


在医疗保险资助的家庭医疗保健 (HHC) 中，三分之一的患者患有认知障碍 (CI)，但人们对他们在这种情况下接受的护理强度知之甚少。最近的 HHC 报销变化未能针对患者 CI 进行调整，可能会对照顾这些人产生经济抑制。