Why LTC Cardiac Readmissions Peak in Year One | Healos™

Why LTC Cardiac Readmissions Peak in Year One | Healos™

 Why LTC Cardiac Readmissions Peak in Year One | Healos™Healos™ Clinical Content Team
Published on: 01/09/2026

Cardiac readmissions from long-term care cluster in the first weeks and months after discharge. Why year one is the high-risk window, and what homes can do.

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