"Subacute Care" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Medical and skilled nursing services provided to patients who are not in an acute phase of an illness but who require a level of care higher than that provided in a long-term care setting. (JCAHO, Lexikon, 1994)
| Descriptor ID |
D019467
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.760.850 N02.421.585.850
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| Concept/Terms |
Subacute Care- Subacute Care
- Care, Subacute
- Sub-Acute Care
- Care, Sub-Acute
- Sub Acute Care
- Postacute Care
- Care, Postacute
- Post-acute Care
- Care, Post-acute
- Post acute Care
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Subacute Care" by people in Profiles.
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Rivera-Hernandez M, Matos-Moreno A, Ferdows NB, Kumar A. Posthospital Nursing Home Utilization and Quality Indicators Among Medicare Beneficiaries in Puerto Rico: Comparison With the United States. J Am Med Dir Assoc. 2021 03; 22(3):712-716.e4.
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Rivera-Hernandez M, Fabius CD, Fashaw S, Downer B, Kumar A, Panagiotou OA, Epstein-Lubow G. Quality of Post-Acute Care in Skilled Nursing Facilities That Disproportionately Serve Hispanics With Dementia. J Am Med Dir Assoc. 2020 11; 21(11):1705-1711.e3.
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Li CY, Karmarkar A, Kuo YF, Mehta HB, Mallinson T, Haas A, Kumar A, Ottenbacher KJ. A comparison of three methods in categorizing functional status to predict hospital readmission across post-acute care. PLoS One. 2020; 15(5):e0232017.
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Kumar A, Karmarkar AM, Graham JE, Resnik L, Tan A, Deutsch A, Ottenbacher KJ. Comorbidity Indices Versus Function as Potential Predictors of 30-Day Readmission in Older Patients Following Postacute Rehabilitation. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2017 02; 72(2):223-228.