In-Hospital Outcomes and Costs Among Patients Hospitalized During a Return Visit to the Emergency Department
Author(s) -
Amber K. Sabbatini,
Keith E. Kocher,
Anirban Basu,
Renee Y. Hsia
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
jama
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.688
H-Index - 680
eISSN - 1538-3598
pISSN - 0098-7484
DOI - 10.1001/jama.2016.0649
Subject(s) - medicine , emergency department , emergency medicine , hospital admission , intensive care unit , acute care , retrospective cohort study , health care , intensive care medicine , psychiatry , economics , economic growth
Unscheduled short-term return visits to the emergency department (ED) are increasingly monitored as a hospital performance measure and have been proposed as a measure of the quality of emergency care.
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