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Predicting risk of hospital and emergency department use for home care elderly persons through a secondary analysis of cross-national data

BACKGROUND: Older adults remain the highest utilization group with unplanned visits to emergency departments and hospital admissions. Many have considered what leads to this high utilization and the answers provided have depended upon the independent measures available in the datasets used. This pro...

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Autores principales: Morris, John N, Howard, Elizabeth P, Steel, Knight, Schreiber, Robert, Fries, Brant E, Lipsitz, Lewis A, Goldman, Beryl
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4236798/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25391559
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-014-0519-z