Social determinants of health and hospital readmissions: can the HOSPITAL risk score be improved by the inclusion of social factors?

The HOSPITAL Risk Score (HRS) predicts 30-day hospital readmissions and is internationally validated. Social determinants of health (SDOH) such as low socioeconomic status (SES) affect health outcomes and have...

Source: BMC Health Services Research - January 4, 2021 Category: General Medicine Authors: Shirlene Obuobi, Rhys F. M. Chua, Stephanie A. Besser and Corey E. Tabit Tags: Research article Source Type: research