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Reductions in Readmission Rates Are Associated With Modest Improvements in Patient-reported Health Gains Following Hip and Knee Replacement in England

BACKGROUND: Although many hospital readmission reduction initiatives have been introduced globally, health care systems ultimately aim to improve patients’ health and well-being. We examined whether the hospitals that report greater success in reducing readmissions also see greater improvements in p...

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Autores principales: Friebel, Rocco, Dharmarajan, Kumar, Krumholz, Harlan M., Steventon, Adam
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5555974/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28742545
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MLR.0000000000000779