Prediction of Emergency Department Re-Visits in Older Patients by the Identification of Senior at Risk (ISAR) Screening

Prediction of Emergency Department Re-Visits in Older Patients by the Identification of Senior at Risk (ISAR) Screening

The “Identification of Seniors at Risk” (ISAR) screening is a tool to identify seniors at risk of adverse outcomes. We investigated whether seniors with a positive ISAR screening have an increased risk of Emergency Department (ED) re-visits and health-service costs. In a pilot pr...

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Main Authors: Ksenija Slankamenac, Gertraud Haberkorn, Otto Meyer, Heike A. Bischoff-Ferrari, Dagmar I. Keller
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-06-01
Series:Geriatrics
Subjects:
re-visit
geriatric assessment
emergency medicine
Identification of Seniors at Risk (ISAR) screening
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2308-3417/3/3/33

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