Using data to reduce hospital readmissions

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作者：

Franklin, PD

Noetscher, CM

Murphy, ME

Lagoe, RJ

机构：

[1] Crouse Hosp, Dept Case Management, Syracuse, NY 13210 USA

[2] St Joseph Hosp, Ctr Hlth, Home Hlth Serv, Syracuse, NY 13203 USA

[3] Hosp Execut Council, Syracuse, NY USA

来源：

JOURNAL OF NURSING CARE QUALITY | 1999年

关键词：

hospitalization; hospital outcomes; hospital readmissions;

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R47 [护理学];

学科分类号：

1011 ;

摘要：

This article describes the importance and the development of data concerning hospital readmissions as an outcomes indicator. It emphasizes the need for consistent definition of readmissions according to time intervals and diagnostic categories. It describes the development of readmission information using computer abstract databases to ensure consistency of Indicators. It also provides examples of data developed through this approach.

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