Prospective evaluation of social risks, physical function, and cognitive function in prediction of non-elective rehospitalization and post-discharge mortality

Abstract Background Increasing evidence suggests that social factors and problems with physical and cognitive function may contribute to patients’ rehospitalization risk. Understanding a patient’s readmission risk may help healthcare providers develop tailored treatment and post-discharge care plans...

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Main Authors: Heather A. Clancy, Zheng Zhu, Nancy P. Gordon, Patricia Kipnis, Vincent X. Liu, Gabriel J. Escobar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-04-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-022-07910-w