Preventable Hospitalizations in Older Adults: A Dream or Reality?

Preventable hospitalization is defined as hospitalization of patients in healthy conditions with the possibility of treatment by outpatient care. Preventable hospitalizations are seen commonly in patients aged 65 years or older. Congestive heart failure and chronic obstructive lung disease are among...

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Main Author: İlkin Naharcı
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Yayinevi 2017-09-01
Series:İstanbul Medical Journal
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Online Access: http://imj.galenos.com.tr/archives/archive-detail/article-preview/preventable-hospitalizations-in-older-adults-a-dre/20472