{"id":8209,"date":"2017-09-19T10:13:51","date_gmt":"2017-09-19T14:13:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=8209"},"modified":"2017-09-19T10:13:51","modified_gmt":"2017-09-19T14:13:51","slug":"as-care-shifts-from-hospital-to-home-guarding-against-infection-falls-to-families","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=8209","title":{"rendered":"As Care Shifts From Hospital To Home, Guarding Against Infection Falls To Families"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(By Melissa Bailey for Kaiser Health News)<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333; text-transform: none; text-indent: 0px; letter-spacing: normal; font-family: 'Open Sans', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; word-spacing: 0px; float: none; display: inline !important; white-space: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; background-color: #ffffff; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;\">Angela Cooper arrived home from work to discover her daughter\u2019s temperature had spiked to 102 degrees \u2014 a sign that the teenager, who has cancer, had a potentially deadly bloodstream infection. 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