Association between clinic physician workforce and avoidable readmission: a retrospective database research

Association between clinic physician workforce and avoidable readmission: a retrospective database research

Abstract Background To reduce hospitalization costs, it is necessary to prevent avoidable hospitalization as well as avoidable readmission. This study aimed to examine the relationship between clinic physician workforce and unplanned readmission for ambulatory care sensitive conditions (ACSCs). Meth...

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Main Authors: Yoshito Hirota, Susumu Kunisawa, Kiyohide Fushimi, Yuichi Imanaka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-02-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
Subjects:
Hospital readmission
Ambulatory care sensitive conditions
Clinic physician
Administrative database
Older adults
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12913-020-4966-4

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