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Securing Support for Those Who are High Risk for Hospital Readmissions

Empowering Professionals in Aging

Empowering Professionals in Aging
Securing Support for Those Who are High Risk for Hospital Readmissions
Aug 05, 2024
American Society on Aging

Among the older adult population, there is a complex landscape of high-risk factors that can contribute to hospital readmissions. Listen to this podcast to explore strategies for securing support systems, particularly for individuals navigating five types of risk factors: memory issues, frequent falls, living alone, managing multiple chronic conditions, and multiple medications. Learn how to identify, address, and mitigate these high-risk factors to foster an environment that reduces the likelihood of hospital readmissions.