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CORRECTING and REPLACING New Report: Home Health Care Saves Billions for Medicare

Published in Hospital Business Week, May 31st, 2009

Second graph, last sentence of release should read: ... or congestive heart failure (CHF) – chronic medical conditions that represent large costs to the Medicare system. (sted congestive health failure).

The corrected release reads: NEW REPORT: HOME HEALTH CARE SAVES BILLIONS FOR MEDICARE Avalere Health Finds Home Health Use Saved $1.71 Billion for Medicare in 2005-2006 AHHQI Believes Medicare Could Realize More Than $30 Billion in Savings for Chronic Disease Patients in Next Ten Years By Expanding Access to Home Health Early use of home health care services following a hospital stay by patients with at least one chronic disease saved Medicare $1.71 billion in the...

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