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Dementia on the downslide, especially among people with more education, study finds
[ 21 Nov 2016 ]
Positive brain health trend may cushion blow on society, but doesn’t lessen impact on individual patients and caregivers, U-M researchers say ANN ARBOR, MI — In a hopeful sign for the health of the nation’s brains, the percentage of American…
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What makes a patient more likely to end up back in the hospital? Study finds surprising role for social factors
[ 17 Nov 2016 ]
Social determinants of health and disability raise readmission risk differently for the three conditions Medicare focuses on for hospital payment ANN ARBOR—No patient who just got out of the hospital wants to end up there again soon. Whoever’s paying…