Super fragmented: a nationally representative cross-sectional study exploring the fragmentation of inpatient care among super-utilizers
Abstract Background Super-utilizers with 4 or more admissions per year frequently receive low-quality care and disproportionately contribute to healthcare costs. Inpatient care fragmentation (admission to multiple different hospitals) in this population has not been well described. Objective To dete...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-04-01
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Series: | BMC Health Services Research |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-021-06323-5 |