Hospital Readmission Rates Tied to Adverse Effects in Pneumonia - Medscape

Though there is an association, a new study doesn't prove a causal connection between readmission rates and adverse events in patients treated for pneumonia.

Adding to the debate over the value of hospital readmission rates, a new study links the data to higher rates of adverse events in patients treated for pneumonia. For each interquartile range increa… [+4783 chars]

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