Patient related factors in frequent readmissions: the influence of condition, access to services and patient choice

BACKGROUND: People use emergency department services for a wide variety of health complaints, many of which could be handled outside hospitals. Many frequent readmissions are due to problems with chronic disease and are preventable. We postulated that patient related factors such as the type of cond...

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Autores principales: Kirby, Sue E, Dennis, Sarah M, Jayasinghe, Upali W, Harris, Mark F
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2918597/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20663141
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6963-10-216

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2918597/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20663141
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6963-10-216

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