Study on hospital readmissions in a Parisian acute hospital in 1996 based on data collected for the implementation of DRG system;Etude sur les readmissions hospitaliers dans un hopital de l'AP-HP en 1996 a partir des donnees recueillies dans le cadre du PMSI

Journal d'Economie Medicale

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 65-75

  Rusch, E ^a   Nicoulet, I ^a   Beaufils, P ^a   Levy B ^a   Valleur, P ^a   Bertrand, D ^b  

^a HÔPITAL LARIBOISIÈRE   (France)

^b HÔPITAL FERNAND WIDAL   (France)

Author keywords

DRG system; Hospital; Patient readmission

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL CARE; HOSPITAL SERVICE; MEDICAL RECORD; PATIENT CARE;

EID: 0032958918     PISSN: 02940736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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