An initiative to reduce hospital readmissions: moving towards a learning health system
BACKGROUND: Avoidable readmissions to the hospital present a significant challenge for health systems with an estimated $41.3 billion per year in additional healthcare spending attributed to unnecessary rehospitalization. Existing interventions targeting readmissions shows mixed evidence of effectiv...
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| Language: | en_US |
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2018
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/2144/32693 |