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Characterizing Types of Readmission After Acute Coronary Syndrome Hospitalization: Implications for Quality Reporting

BACKGROUND: Thirty‐day readmission rates have been tied to hospital reimbursement in the United States, but remain controversial as measures of healthcare quality. We profile the timing, main diagnoses, and survival outcomes of inpatient and emergency department readmissions after acute coronary syn...

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Autores principales: Southern, Danielle A., Ngo, Jennifer, Martin, Billie‐Jean, Galbraith, P. Diane, Knudtson, Merril L., Ghali, William A., James, Matthew T., Wilton, Stephen B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4323836/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25237046
http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.114.001046