Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease readmissions at minority-serving institutions

Annals of the American Thoracic Society

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 680-684

  Prieto Centurion, Valentin ^a   Gussin, Hélène A ^b   Rolle, Andrew J ^a   Krishnan, Jerry A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS HOSPITAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

COPD; Hospital readmission; Minority health

Indexed keywords

CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; HEALTH AUXILIARY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HOSPITAL; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; REVIEW; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

AFRICAN AMERICANS; CENTERS FOR MEDICARE AND MEDICAID SERVICES (U.S.); EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; MINORITY GROUPS; MINORITY HEALTH; PATIENT READMISSION; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84892173100     PISSN: 23256621     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1513/AnnalsATS.201307-223OT     Document Type: Review

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