Predictors for 30-Day and 90-Day Hospital Readmission Among Patients With Opioid Use Disorder

Objectives: To identify the incidence, characteristics, and predictors for 30 and 90-day readmission among acutely hospitalized patients with opioid use disorder (OUD). Methods: This retrospective, cohort study evaluated consecutive adults with OUD admitted to an academic medical center over a 5-year period (10/1/11 to 9/30/16). Multivariable logistic regression was used to determine independent predictors for 30 and 90-day readmissions based on pertinent admission, hospital, and discharge variables collected via chart review and found to be different (with a P 
Source: Journal of Addiction Medicine - Category: Addiction Tags: Original Research Source Type: research