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Transitional care interventions reduce unplanned hospital readmissions in high-risk older adults

BACKGROUND: Acute hospital services account for the largest proportion of health care system budgets, and older adults are the most frequent users. As a result, older people who have been recently discharged from hospital may be at greater risk of readmission. This study aims to evaluate the compara...

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Autores principales: Finlayson, Kathleen, Chang, Anne M., Courtney, Mary D., Edwards, Helen E., Parker, Anthony W., Hamilton, Kyra, Pham, Thu Dinh Xuan, O’Brien, Jane
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6291980/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30541530
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-018-3771-9