Measuring and preventing potentially avoidable hospital readmissions: a review of the literature.

Yam, Carrie H K; Wong, Eliza L Y; Chan, Frank W K; Wong, Fiona Y Y; Leung, Michael C M; Yeoh, E K

Yam, Carrie H K; Wong, Eliza L Y; Chan, Frank W K; Wong, Fiona Y Y; Leung, Michael C M; Yeoh, E K.

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Yam CH; School of Public Health and Primary Care, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong Kong. carrieyam@cuhk.edu.hk

Hong Kong Med J ; 16(5): 383-9, 2010 Oct.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-20890004

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Patient Discharge/statistics & numerical data; Patient Education as Topic/methods; Patient Readmission/statistics & numerical data; Humans; Prevalence; Risk Factors

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Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Patient Discharge / Patient Readmission / Patient Education as Topic Type of study: Etiology_studies / Prevalence_studies / Prognostic_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limits: Humans Language: En Journal: Hong Kong Med J Journal subject: MEDICINA Year: 2010 Type: Article Affiliation country: Hong Kong

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