Table 3.
Trends in Post-acute Care Discharge Disposition from 2000 to 2022 (n = 6)
| Author (Year) | Data Years | Home | HHC | SNF/NH | IRF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buntin (2009) | 1996–2003 | − | − | − | + |
| Cram (2011) | 1991–2008 | + | |||
| Fang (2018) | 2014–2017 | + | + | − | |
| Singh (2019) | 2012–2015 | + | − | ||
| Kim (2020) | 2013–2017 | − | − | ||
| Reynolds (2020) | 2009–2012 | − |
Notes: “+” = increase discharge to over time “−” = decrease discharge to over time; SNF/NH = skilled nursing facility/nursing home, IRF = inpatient rehabilitation facility, HHC = home health care.