Example sentences for: post-acute

How can you use “post-acute” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • For example, no Canadian data were available for post-acute care following discharge from coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) or percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA) readmissions in diabetic patients who had a previous AMI.

  • Information regarding post-acute care dispositions, rehabilitation, readmissions for debridement and major stump revisions, and use of prosthetic devises and durable medical equipment were obtained from the OCCP database, provider surveys and publications [ 77 78 79 ] . The increase in event cost from first ($24,583) to second ($26,077) represents a shift to a higher anatomical, and thus, more costly level of amputation for the second amputation as noted in the Rochester study [ 76 ] .

  • Subsequent (post-acute) care for AMI includes outpatient medical care, surgical follow-up care post-CABG, home health care, cardiac rehabilitation, long term facility care, and readmissions within the event year for a subsequent myocardia infarction (MI), CABG, PTCA or coronary angiography.

  • Thus, it was necessary to employ diagnosis-specific disposition distributions for a similar population from five 1996/97 US all payer state databases to derive initial post-acute care patterns.

  • It was also assumed that all TIAs are truly transient - an assumption that finds some support in the OCCP TIA data where the only post-acute discharge dispositions were home (outpatient care), home health care and rehabilitation.


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