Risk Factor Assessment of Hospice Patients Readmitted within 7 Days of Acute Care Hospital Discharge

Risk Factor Assessment of Hospice Patients Readmitted within 7 Days of Acute Care Hospital Discharge

Factors surrounding readmission rates for hospice patients within seven days are still relatively unknown. The present study specifically investigates the seven-day readmission rate of patients newly discharged to hospice, and the predictive factors associated with readmission for this population. I...

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Main Authors: Anthony Wilson, Diana Martins-Welch, Myia Williams, Leanne Tortez, Andrzej Kozikowski, Bridget Earle, Lori Attivissimo, Lisa Rosen, Renee Pekmezaris
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-01-01
Series:Geriatrics
Subjects:
hospice
risk factors
palliative care
readmission
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2308-3417/3/1/4

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http://www.mdpi.com/2308-3417/3/1/4

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