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The Hidden Driver of Hospital Readmissions and Length of Stay

For critical access hospitals, managing readmissions and length of stay (LOS) is a reflection of operational efficiency, financial stability, and patient outcomes. Yet one of the most influential drivers behind both often goes underrecognized: behavioral health. Depression, anxiety, substance use, and cognitive decline actively shape how patients recover, adhere to treatment, and transition out of […]

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