Institution specific risk factors for 30 day readmission at a community hospital: A retrospective observational study

BMC Health Services Research

Volumn 14, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Park, Lee ^a,f   Andrade, Danielle ^b   Mastey, Andrew ^c   Sun, James ^d   Hicks, Leroi ^e  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b NEWTON WELLESLEY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c University Health System Consortium ^*  (United States)

^d HARVARD COLLEGE   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^f NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Hospital quality; Readmission; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; COMMUNITY HOSPITAL; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HUMAN; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

AGED; HOSPITALS, COMMUNITY; HUMANS; MALE; MASSACHUSETTS; PATIENT DISCHARGE; PATIENT READMISSION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ADJUSTMENT; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84892838626     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726963     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6963-14-40     Document Type: Article

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