Open AccessImproving hospital outcomes in patients admitted from residential aged care: results from a controlled trial
Author(s) -
Alison Mudge,
Charles Denaro,
Peter O’Rourke
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
age and ageing
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.014
H-Index - 143
eISSN - 1468-2834
pISSN - 0002-0729
DOI - 10.1093/ageing/afs045
Subject(s) - medicine , staffing , intervention (counseling) , emergency medicine , randomized controlled trial , rapid response team , health care , community hospital , subgroup analysis , nursing , meta analysis , economics , economic growth
residents of aged care are old, frail and frequently require hospital management of intercurrent illness, but hospital outcomes are poor.
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