Prediction of rehospitalization and mortality risks for skilled nursing facilities using a dimension reduction approach

Abstract Background Hospitals are incentivized to reduce rehospitalization rates, creating an emphasis on skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) for post-hospital discharge. How rehospitalization rates vary depending on patient and SNF characteristics is not well understood, in part because these charact...

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Main Authors: Juan Camilo David Gomez, Amy Cochran, Maureen Smith, Gabriel Zayas-Cabán
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-06-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-023-03995-y