The impact of early comprehensive geriatric screening on the readmission rate in an acute geriatric ward: a quasi-experimental study

BACKGROUND: Unplanned readmission is an important healthcare quality issue. We studied the effect of a comprehensive geriatric screen (CGS) in the early admission course followed by a comprehensive geriatric assessment on readmission rates in elderly patients. METHODS: This quasi-experimental study...

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Autores principales: Lin, Kun-Pei, Chen, Jen-Hau, Lu, Feng-Ping, Wen, Chiung-Jung, Chan, Ding-Cheng (Derrick)
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6813968/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31651249
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-019-1312-y

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6813968/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31651249
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-019-1312-y

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