A predictive score to identify hospitalized patients' risk of discharge to a post-acute care facility
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Early identification of patients who need post-acute care (PAC) may improve discharge planning. The purposes of the study were to develop and validate a score predicting discharge to a post-acute care (PAC) facility and to determine...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2008-07-01
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Series: | BMC Health Services Research |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6963/8/154 |