Identifying patient-level health and social care costs for older adults discharged from acute medical units in England

Background: Acute medical units allow for those who need admission to be correctly identified, and for those who could be managed in ambulatory settings to be discharged. However, readmission rates for older people following discharge from acute medical units are high and may be associated with subs...

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Main Authors: Franklin, Matthew, Berdunov, Vladislav, Edmans, Judi, Conroy, Simon, Gladman, John R.F., Tanajewski, Lukasz, Gkountouras, Georgios, Elliott, Rachel A.
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Published: Oxford University Press 2014
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/41071/