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Delayed Hospital Discharge–The Effect of Dementia and GP Contacts Prior to Hospitalization

Delayed hospital discharge, also known as alternate level of care (ALC) in Canada, refers to a stay in hospital when acute services are no longer needed but the patient occupies a hospital bed while waiting to be discharged to an appropriate care setting. ALC has negative consequences for both the s...

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Autores principales: Aaltonen, Mari, El Adam, Shiraz, Sakamoto, Mariko, Martin-Matthews, Anne, McGrail, Kimberlyn
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7742088/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/geroni/igaa057.444

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