Derivation and Validation of a Model to Predict 30-Day Readmission in Surgical Patients Discharged to Skilled Nursing Facility

To identify factors associated with 30-day all-cause readmission rates in surgical patients discharged to skilled nursing facilities (SNFs), and derive and validate a risk score.

Source: Journal of the American Medical Directors Association - June 4, 2019 Category: Health Management Authors: Luke D. Kim, Elizabeth R. Pfoh, Bo Hu, Lei Kou, Lisa M. Knowlton, Kristan Staudenmayer, Michael B. Rothberg Tags: Original Study Source Type: research