Systemic Design Approach to a Real-Time Healthcare Monitoring System: Reducing Unplanned Hospital Readmissions †

Systemic Design Approach to a Real-Time Healthcare Monitoring System: Reducing Unplanned Hospital Readmissions †

Following hospital discharge, millions of patients continue to recover outside formal healthcare organizations (HCOs) in designated transitional care periods (TCPs). Unplanned hospital readmissions of patients during TCPs adversely affects the quality and cost of care. In order to reduce the rates o...

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Main Authors: Faisal Alkhaldi, Ali Alouani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-08-01
Series:Sensors
Subjects:
automaton
discrete-event systems
e-healthcare
hospital readmissions
information and knowledge management system
patient monitoring
real-time
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/18/8/2531

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