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Effectiveness of interventions utilising telephone follow up in reducing hospital readmission within 30 days for individuals with chronic disease: a systematic review

BACKGROUND: Rates of readmission to hospital within 30 days are highest amongst those with chronic diseases. Effective interventions to reduce unplanned readmissions are needed. Providing support to patients with chronic disease via telephone may help prevent unnecessary readmission. This systematic...

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Autores principales: Jayakody, Amanda, Bryant, Jamie, Carey, Mariko, Hobden, Breanne, Dodd, Natalie, Sanson-Fisher, Robert
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4990979/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27538884
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-016-1650-9