{"id":11259,"date":"2018-08-21T07:55:55","date_gmt":"2018-08-21T11:55:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=11259"},"modified":"2018-08-21T07:55:55","modified_gmt":"2018-08-21T11:55:55","slug":"after-hours-telemedicine-services-reduced-avoidable-hospitalizations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=11259","title":{"rendered":"After-hours telemedicine services reduced avoidable hospitalizations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">According to a case study published in the American Journal of Managed Care (AJMC), found one New York skilled nursing facility reduced avoidable hospitalizations significantly by using an after-hours telemedicine service. The total Medicare savings abased on the 91 patients with avoided hospitalizations was estimated at more than $1.55 million in one year. <a href=\"https:\/\/skillednursingnews.com\/2018\/08\/hours-telemedicine-coverage-saved-skilled-nursing-facility-1-5m\/\">Read article here\u2026<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/file000828588926-700x560-phone.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-9697\" src=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/file000828588926-700x560-phone-300x240.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/file000828588926-700x560-phone-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/file000828588926-700x560-phone.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<pre>Notice: The link provided above connects readers to the full content of the posted article. The URL (internet address) for this link is valid on the posted date; medicarereport.org cannot guarantee the duration of the link\u2019s validity. Also, the opinions expressed in these postings are the viewpoints of the original source and are not explicitly endorsed by AMAC, Inc.; the AMAC Foundation, Inc.; or medicarereport.org.<\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to a case study published in the American Journal of Managed Care (AJMC), found one New York skilled nursing<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18,21,24,33],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11259","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aging","category-health-care-finance","category-nursing-homes","category-telehealth"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11259","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11259"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11259\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11260,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11259\/revisions\/11260"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11259"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11259"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11259"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}