Transitional care interventions reduce unplanned hospital readmissions in high-risk older adults
Abstract Background Acute hospital services account for the largest proportion of health care system budgets, and older adults are the most frequent users. As a result, older people who have been recently discharged from hospital may be at greater risk of readmission. This study aims to evaluate the...
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Main Authors: | Kathleen Finlayson (Author), Anne M. Chang (Author), Mary D. Courtney (Author), Helen E. Edwards (Author), Anthony W. Parker (Author), Kyra Hamilton (Author), Thu Dinh Xuan Pham (Author), Jane O'Brien (Author) |
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2018-12-01T00:00:00Z.
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