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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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Autores principales: van den Bosch, Wim F, Kelder, Johannes C, Wagner, Cordula
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 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

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