Open AccessRisk Factors and Patterns of Potentially Avoidable Readmission in Patients With Cancer
Author(s) -
Jacques Donzé,
Stuart R. Lipsitz,
Jeffrey L. Schnipper
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
journal of oncology practice
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.555
H-Index - 60
eISSN - 1935-469X
pISSN - 1554-7477
DOI - 10.1200/jop.2016.011445
Subject(s) - medicine , cancer , medline , intensive care medicine , political science , law
Patients with cancer are particularly at risk for readmission within 30-days after discharge. To identify the patients who might benefit from more-intensive discharge interventions, we identified the risk factors associated with 30-day potentially avoidable readmissions.
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