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

<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...

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Main Authors: Wong Frances Kam Yuet, Chau June, So Ching, Tam Stanley Ku Fu, McGhee Sarah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-12-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
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Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6963/12/479