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ACO (accountable care organization), AM-PAC (Activity Measure for Post Acute Care), HH (home health care), IRF (inpatient rehabilitation facility), mCharlson (modified Charlson), MDC (minimal detectable change), mNIHSS (modified National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale), mRankin (modified Rankin), OP (outpatient), PPACA (Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010), SNF (skilled nursing facility)Purchase one-time access:
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Supported by the National Institutes of Health Intramural Research Program and by the National Institute for Neurologic Diseases and Stroke (grant no. 5RC1NS068397).
No commercial party having a direct financial interest in the results of the research supporting this article has or will confer a benefit on the authors or on any organization with which the authors are associated (Chan, Sandel, Appelman, Brandt, Cheng, TeSelle, Delmonico, Terdiman, Rasch).
A commercial party having a direct financial interest in the results of the research supporting this article has conferred or will confer a financial benefit on the author or 1 or more of the authors. Jette holds stock in CRE Care, a small business he created to disseminate the AM-PAC assessment tool.