Assessing the Performance of a Modified LACE Index (LACE-rt) to Predict Unplanned Readmission After Discharge in a Community Teaching Hospital

BACKGROUND: The LACE index was designed to predict early death or unplanned readmission after discharge from hospital to the community. However, implementing the LACE tool in real time in a teaching hospital required practical unavoidable modifications. OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to va...

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Main Authors: El Morr, Christo, Ginsburg, Liane, Nam, Seungree, Woollard, Susan
Format: Online Article Text
Language:English
Published: JMIR Publications 2017
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Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5362694/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28274908
http://dx.doi.org/10.2196/ijmr.7183

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5362694/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28274908
http://dx.doi.org/10.2196/ijmr.7183

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