Post-discharge hospital utilization among adult medical inpatients with depressive symptoms

Journal of Hospital Medicine

Volumn 5, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 378-384

  Mitchell, Suzanne E ^a   Paasche Orlow, Michael K ^a   Forsythe, Shaula R ^a   Chetty, Veerappa K ^a   O'Donnell, Julie K ^a   Greenwald, Jeffrey L ^a   Culpepper, Larry ^a   Jack, Brian W ^a  

^a BOSTON MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Depression; Hospital discharge; Patient safety; Readmission; Rehospitalization

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; DEPRESSION; EMERGENCY CARE; FEMALE; HOSPITAL COST; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HOSPITAL SERVICE; HOSPITAL UTILIZATION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT HEALTH QUESTIONNAIRE 9; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCREENING;

CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HOSPITALISTS; HUMANS; INPATIENTS; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MASSACHUSETTS; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT DISCHARGE; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; PROGRAM EVALUATION; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SAFETY; TIME FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 77956623260     PISSN: 15535592     EISSN: 15535606     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jhm.673     Document Type: Article

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