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Preventability of early vs. late readmissions in an academic medical center
BACKGROUND: It is unclear if the 30-day unplanned hospital readmission rate is a plausible accountability metric. OBJECTIVE: Compare preventability of hospital readmissions, between an early period [0–7 days post-discharge] and a late period [8–30 days post-discharge]. Compare causes of readmission,...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5473551/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28622384 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0178718 |