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Benefits Of Acute Rehabilitation

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Rehabilitation is the action of restoring someone to health or normal life through training and therapy after an illness. Rehabilitation should begin when the patient enters a hospital with an injury or illness that will result in increased overall functional status, and improved quality of life. There are different types of rehabilitation processes that depend on status of patients’ illness.
Acute Rehabilitation unit in hospitals is the most common setting where patient is medically stabilized after spending two to four weeks and is also termed as short-term improvement and the patient is transferred to a different setting, based on their medical needs.
Long-Term Acute Care (LTAC), facilities that provide services to patients who have an
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