An Administrative Claims Measure Suitable for Profiling Hospital Performance on the Basis of 30-Day All-Cause Readmission Rates Among Patients With Heart Failure
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- 1 September 2008
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes
- Vol. 1 (1) , 29-37
- https://doi.org/10.1161/circoutcomes.108.802686
Abstract
Background— Readmission soon after hospital discharge is an expensive and often preventable event for patients with heart failure. We present a model approved by the National Quality Forum for the ...Keywords
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