The effect of diabetes on hospital readmissions

Journal of Diabetes Science and Technology

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 1045-1052

  Dungan, Kathleen M ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Glycemic control; Hemoglobin A1c; Hospital; Inpatient; Readmission; Rehospitalization

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN A1C; INSULIN; RECREATIONAL DRUG;

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ALCOHOLISM; ANEMIA; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; COMMUNITY ACQUIRED PNEUMONIA; COMORBIDITY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS SURGERY; DIABETES EDUCATION; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC CARDIOMYOPATHY; DIABETIC KETOACIDOSIS; DIET THERAPY; DRUG ABUSE; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; GEOGRAPHY; GLYCEMIC CONTROL; HEALTH CARE COST; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HEART SURGERY; HISPANIC; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HOSPITAL UTILIZATION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; INSULIN TREATMENT; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; KIDNEY DYSFUNCTION; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVER DISEASE; MEDICARE; MEDICATION THERAPY MANAGEMENT; NEOPLASM; PATIENT EDUCATION; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); RESPONSIBILITY; RISK FACTOR; SELF CARE; SOCIAL STATUS; ALGORITHM; BLOOD; EVALUATION; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; STATISTICS;

ALGORITHMS; BLOOD GLUCOSE; DIABETES MELLITUS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; PATIENT DISCHARGE; PATIENT READMISSION;

EID: 84875804873     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19322968     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/193229681200600508     Document Type: Conference Paper

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