Readmission rates

BMJ (Online)

Volumn 347, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Drozda Jr , Joseph P ^a  

^a Center for Innovative Care   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; COMORBIDITY; DISEASE COURSE; EDITORIAL; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH SERVICE; HEART FAILURE; HOLISTIC CARE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HOSPITAL SERVICE; HUMAN; MEDICAID; MEDICARE; MORTALITY; OUTPATIENT; PATIENT CARE; PHYSICIAN; PNEUMONIA; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; RISK REDUCTION; SOCIOECONOMICS;

HUMANS; MEDICARE; PATIENT READMISSION;

EID: 84890958144     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17561833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.f7478     Document Type: Editorial

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