To what degree can variations in readmission rates be explained on the level of the hospital? a multilevel study using a large Dutch database.
Abstract Background It is not clear which part of the variation in hospital readmissions can be attributed to the standard of care hospitals provide. This is in spite of their widespread use as an indicator of a lower quality of care. The aim of this study is to assess the variation in readmissions...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-12-01
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| Series: | BMC Health Services Research |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12913-018-3761-y |