Readmissions are a significant challenge with a high price tag—amounting to over $26 billion annually for Medicare patients alone.
Many readmissions occur when patients move between care settings. Given the fragmented healthcare landscape, information can fall through the cracks, leading to suboptimal care transitions that put patients at risk.
This white paper explores how readmissions can be reduced by using the right care coordination tools that enable real-time data sharing and care collaboration.