Preventing hospital readmissions: the importance of considering 'impactibility,' not just predicted risk

BMJ Qual Saf. 2017 Oct;26(10):782-785. doi: 10.1136/bmjqs-2017-006629. Epub 2017 Jun 14.

Authors

Adam Steventon¹, John Billings²

Affiliations

¹ Data Analytics, The Health Foundation, London, UK.
² NYU Wagner, New York University, New York, New York, USA.

PMID: 28615343
DOI: 10.1136/bmjqs-2017-006629

No abstract available

Publication types

Editorial

MeSH terms

Cooperative Behavior*
Health Personnel
Hospitals
Humans
Patient Discharge
Patient Readmission*
Patients
Risk Assessment / methods*
Risk Factors