Community based service providers' perspectives on frequent and/or avoidable admission of older people with chronic disease in rural NSW: a qualitative study

Community based service providers' perspectives on frequent and/or avoidable admission of older people with chronic disease in rural NSW: a qualitative study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Frequent and potentially avoidable hospital admission amongst older patients with ambulatory care sensitive (ACS) chronic conditions is a major topic for research internationally, driven by the imperative to understand and therefore...

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Main Authors: Ewald Dan P, Heathcote Kathy E, Pirotta Julie P, Passey Megan E, Barclay Lesley M, Gao Yu, Singer Judy B, Longman Jo M, Saberi Vahid, Corben Paul, Morgan Geoffrey G
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-10-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6963/11/265

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