Self-care requires that we take a daily preventative approach to the care of our bodies. Exercise is an essential underpinning of a healthy lifestyle, improving the capacity, strength, and flexibility of the body. An exercise self-care plan includes the goals of fitness, strength, and flexibility.

SEC 4321 entitled “NONDISCRIMINATION IN POST-HOSPITAL REFERRAL TO HOME HEALTH AGENCIES AND OTHER ENTITIES” pertains to notification of availability of home health agencies and other entities as part of the discharge planning process. This section is amended to add “Consistent with section 1802, the discharge plan shall not specify or otherwise limit the qualified provider which may provide post-hospital home health services and identify any entity to whom the individual is referred in which the hospital has a disclosable financial interest.”