Cost-effectiveness of a health-social partnership transitional program for post-discharge medical patients

• Main Authors: Wong Frances Kam Yuet (Author), Chau June (Author), So Ching (Author), Tam Stanley Ku Fu (Author), McGhee Sarah (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2012-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Readmissions are costly and have implications for quality of care. Studies have been reported to support effects of transitional care programs in reducing hospital readmissions and enhancing clinical outcomes. However, there is a pau...