Thirty-Day Hospital Revisit Rates and Factors Associated With Revisits in Patients Undergoing Septorhinoplasty
Author(s) -
Emily A. Spataro,
Gregory H. Branham,
Dorina Kallogjeri,
Jay F. Piccirillo,
Shaun C. Desai
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
jama facial plastic surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.815
H-Index - 59
eISSN - 2168-6092
pISSN - 2168-6076
DOI - 10.1001/jamafacial.2016.0539
Subject(s) - medicine , emergency department , emergency medicine , retrospective cohort study , ambulatory , health care , case mix index , healthcare cost and utilization project , surgery , nursing , economics , economic growth
Estimates of the 30-day hospital revisit rate following septorhinoplasty and the risk factors associated with revisits are unknown in the current literature. Surgical 30-day readmission rates are important to establish, as they are increasingly used as a quality care metric and can incur future financial penalties from third-party payers and government agencies.
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