Association between post-hospital clinic and telephone follow-up provider visits with 30-day readmission risk in an integrated health system

Association between post-hospital clinic and telephone follow-up provider visits with 30-day readmission risk in an integrated health system

Abstract Background Follow-up visits with clinic providers after hospital discharge may not be feasible for some patients due to functional limitations, transportation challenges, need for physical distancing, or fear of exposure especially during the current COVID-19 pandemic. Methods The aim of th...

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Main Authors: Huong Q. Nguyen, Aileen Baecker, Timothy Ho, Dan N. Huynh, Heather L. Watson, Jing Li, Ernest Shen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-08-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
Subjects:
Care transition
Readmission
Post-discharge provider follow-up
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-021-06848-9

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-021-06848-9

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