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Predicting hospital mortality among frequently readmitted patients: HSMR biased by readmission
BACKGROUND: Casemix adjusted in-hospital mortality is one of the measures used to improve quality of care. The adjustment currently used does not take into account the effects of readmission, because reliable data on readmission is not readily available through routinely collected databases. We have...
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BioMed Central
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3063816/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21401936 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6963-11-57 |