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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...
Autores principales: | Kirby, Sue E, Dennis, Sarah M, Jayasinghe, Upali W, Harris, Mark F |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2010
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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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