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Death and readmissions after hospital discharge during the December holiday period: cohort study

OBJECTIVE: To determine whether patients discharged from hospital during the December holiday period have fewer outpatient follow-ups and higher rates of death or readmission than patients discharged at other times. DESIGN: Population based retrospective cohort study. SETTING: Acute care hospitals i...

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Autores principales: Lapointe-Shaw, Lauren, Austin, Peter C, Ivers, Noah M, Luo, Jin, Redelmeier, Donald A, Bell, Chaim M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6287120/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30530782
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.k4481