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The MaineHealth Podcast

The MaineHealth Podcast

Health & Fitness:Medicine

BACON - Episode 59: A Recipe for Reducing Length of Stay

BACON - Episode 59: A Recipe for Reducing Length of Stay

2024-04-11
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BACON - Ep. 59: A Recipe for Reducing Length of Stay

In less than a year, Southern Maine Health Care reduced length of stay by thirteen percent and saved the health system nearly four million dollars. MaineHealth Southern Region Associate Chief Medical Officer Michael Albaum, MD, led the effort and shares his “recipe” for success.

BACON is the MaineHealth ACO’s monthly news and information podcast, hosted by Mike Clark, MD and Heather Ward, MD. Find previous episodes here on Podbean, or listen at our website.

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