Fact Based List:

Where Medicare Patients Typically Go First After Hip/Knee Replacement Surgery

  1. Home Health Care - 33%
  2. Skilled-Nursing Facility - 40%
  3. Home - 16%
  4. Inpatient Rehab facility - 9%
  5. Other - 2%

Source: The Wall Street Journal
Source URL: http://www.wsj.com/articles/hospitals-brace-for-new-medicare...