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Anubhav Kaul, MD, and Sindhu Kubenderan

Anubhav Kaul is a recent medical graduate from Ross University School of Medicine and a future medicine resident at Lahey Hospital and Medical Center. He is currently pursuing a Masters in Public Health at The Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy and Clinical Practice.
Sindhu Kubenderan is pursuing a Masters in Public Health at The Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy and Clinical Practice. She is a prospective medical student.

By Anubhav Kaul, MD, and Sindhu Kubenderan | 02:31 pm | May 01, 2013
Critically ill Medicare patients, who are battling for stable health at the end of life, are victims of repeated hospitalizations, especially after being discharged to a skilled nursing facility (SNF). The cycle of hospitalizations is an indicator of poor care coordination and discharge planning -- causing the patient to get sicker after every "bounce back" to the hospital.