Harm reduction centers that distribute needles and condoms in at-risk communities can help hospitals deliver person-centered care to vulnerable patient populations and ultimately reduce readmissions, according to a new report.
Partnerships with these centers are a logical way for hospitals to improve care-coordination efforts, according to the report from the New York Academy of Medicine, "The Integration of Harm Reduction and Healthcare: Implications and Lessons for Healthcare Reform."
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August 10, 2015
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