RSI Talks: Post-Acute Care Quality Measurement Activities in the US with Dr. Anne Deutsch

Join the Rehabilitation Sciences Institute for a talk with:

DR. ANNE DEUTSCH – “Post-Acute Care Quality Measurement Activities in the US”

Dr. Anne Deutsch is a Senior Research Public Health Analyst at RTI International. She is a certified rehabilitation registered nurse with a doctoral degree in Epidemiology and Community Health. Anne also has an appointment as a Clinical Research Scientist at the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago's Center for Rehabilitation Outcomes Research and is a Research Associate Professor in the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation in Northwestern University's Feinberg School of Medicine and the Institute for Healthcare Studies.

This presentation will focus on the current efforts to improve quality of health care services in the United States, with a focus on post-acute care. In the US, patients requiring post-acute rehabilitation services may receive that care in an inpatient rehabilitation hospital, a skilled nursing facility, a long-term care hospital or through home care services.

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