Why are hospitalisations too long? A simple checklist for identifying the main social barriers to hospital discharge from a nephrology ward
Abstract The present increase in life span has been accompanied by an even higher increase in the burden of comorbidity. The challenges to healthcare systems are enormous and performance measures have been introduced to make the provision of healthcare more cost-efficient. Performance of hospitalisa...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-09-01
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| Series: | BMC Nephrology |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12882-018-1023-1 |