The Alice Springs Hospital Readmission Prevention Project (ASHRAPP): a randomised control trial

The Alice Springs Hospital Readmission Prevention Project (ASHRAPP): a randomised control trial

Abstract Background Hospitals are frequently faced with high levels of emergency department presentations and demand for inpatient care. An important contributing factor is the subset of patients with complex chronic diseases who have frequent and preventable exacerbations of their chronic diseases....

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Main Authors: Gabrielle Diplock, James Ward, Simon Stewart, Paul Scuffham, Penny Stewart, Carole Reeve, Lea Davidson, Graeme Maguire
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-02-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
Subjects:
Readmission prevention
Transitional care
Discharge planning
Indigenous health
Health service intervention
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12913-017-2077-7

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