Outcomes associated with observation versus short-stay admission among chest pain patients in the Veterans Health Administration

Outcomes associated with observation versus short-stay admission among chest pain patients in the Veterans Health Administration

To determine the extent to which 30- and 90-day hospital readmission and mortality rates differ as a function of whether a chest pain patient is placed in observation status or admitted to the hospital for a short-stay (

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Veröffentlicht in:BMC emergency medicine 2016-09, Vol.16 (1), p.38-38, Article 38
Hauptverfasser: Wright, Brad, O'Shea, Amy M J, Glasgow, Justin M, Ayyagari, Padmaja, Vaughan-Sarrazin, Mary
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Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Care and treatment
Chest pain
Clinical outcomes
Consent
Demographic aspects
Emergency services
Funding
Health aspects
Hospital administration
Hospital care
Mortality
Pain
Patient outcomes
Patients
R&D
Research & development
Software
Studies
Veterans
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Zusammenfassung:To determine the extent to which 30- and 90-day hospital readmission and mortality rates differ as a function of whether a chest pain patient is placed in observation status or admitted to the hospital for a short-stay (
ISSN:1471-227X
1471-227X
DOI:10.1186/s12873-016-0103-4