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JAMA Viewpoint: The 'False Dichotomy' of Hospital Falls Prevention vs Mobility Promotion

June 15, 2017: Hospitals that keep patients immobile as a way of preventing falls are
engaging in a “false dichotomy” that can be damaging in the long-term,
argue authors of a “Viewpoint” article published recently in JAMA Internal Medicine (preview only available for free).

Source: APTA Feed

JAMA Viewpoint: The 'False Dichotomy' of Hospital Falls Prevention vs Mobility Promotion