Premium
Precipitants of Emergency Room Visits and Acute Hospitalization in Short‐Stay Medicare Nursing Home Residents
Author(s) -
Hutt Evelyn,
Ecord Mary,
Eilertsen Theresa B.,
Frederickson Elizabeth,
Kramer Andrew M.
Publication year - 2002
Publication title -
journal of the american geriatrics society
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.992
H-Index - 232
eISSN - 1532-5415
pISSN - 0002-8614
DOI - 10.1046/j.1532-5415.2002.50052.x
Subject(s) - center (category theory) , medicine , gerontology , health science , section (typography) , research center , library science , medical education , chemistry , pathology , advertising , computer science , business , crystallography
To determine what precipitates rehospitalization for residents who become acutely ill in the first 90 days of a nursing home (NH) admission.