Factors associated with emergency department visit within 30 days after discharge
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Factors associated with emergency department visit within 30 days after discharge
BACKGROUND Post-discharge care remains a challenge because continuity of care is often interrupted and adverse events frequently occur. Previous studies have focused on early readmission but few have investigated emergency department (ED) visit after discharge. METHODS This retrospective observational study was conducted between April 2011 and March 2012 in a referral center in Taiwan. Patien...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMC Health Services Research
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1472-6963
DOI: 10.1186/s12913-016-1439-x