Hospital readmission performance and patterns of readmission: retrospective cohort study of Medicare admissions
Objectives To determine whether high performing hospitals with low 30 day risk standardized readmission rates have a lower proportion of readmissions from specific diagnoses and time periods after admission or instead have a similar distribution of readmission diagnoses and timing to lower performin...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group Ltd.
2013
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3898430/ |