Tackling the readmission epidemic: a resident teaching service perspective

• Autori principali: Ravi K. Sharma (Autore), Pradeep Dhakarwal (Autore), Janelle Violago (Autore), Robin Bhasin (Autore), Ibrahim Ghobrial (Autore)
• Natura: Libro
• Pubblicazione: Greater Baltimore Medical Center, 2013-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Soggetti: article
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Background: Readmission rates are projected to serve as quality measures that have the potential to negatively impact hospital and physician reimbursement. Individual physicians and hospitals are developing plans to reduce readmission rates. Successful plans should be based on specific data obtained...