Risk prediction of emergency department revisit 30 days post discharge: a prospective study.

Risk prediction of emergency department revisit 30 days post discharge: a prospective study.

Among patients who are discharged from the Emergency Department (ED), about 3% return within 30 days. Revisits can be related to the nature of the disease, medical errors, and/or inadequate diagnoses and treatment during their initial ED visit. Identification of high-risk patient population can help...

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Main Authors: Shiying Hao, Bo Jin, Andrew Young Shin, Yifan Zhao, Chunqing Zhu, Zhen Li, Zhongkai Hu, Changlin Fu, Jun Ji, Yong Wang, Yingzhen Zhao, Dorothy Dai, Devore S Culver, Shaun T Alfreds, Todd Rogow, Frank Stearns, Karl G Sylvester, Eric Widen, Xuefeng B Ling
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4231082?pdf=render

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