Does geriatric follow-up visits reduce hospital readmission among older patients discharged to temporary care at a skilled nursing facility: a before-and-after cohort study

INTRODUCTION: Hospital readmission is a burden to patients, relatives and society. Older patients with frailty are at highest risk of readmission and its negative outcomes. OBJECTIVE: We aimed at examining whether follow-up visits by an outgoing multidisciplinary geriatric team (OGT) reduces unplann...

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Autores principales: Thomsen, Katja, Fournaise, Anders, Matzen, Lars Erik, Andersen-Ranberg, Karen, Ryg, Jesper
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2021
Materias:
Geriatric Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8365788/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34389564
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2020-046698

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8365788/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34389564
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2020-046698

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