Emergency department visits following discharge:Implications for healthcare management

Kaya, SIDIKA; Sain Güven, GÜLAY; Teleş, Mesut; Aydan, SEDA; Kar, Ahmet; Bahçecioğlu Mutlu, Adile; Fırat Şentürk, Esra

doi:10.1080/20479700.2020.1762050

Emergency department visits following discharge:Implications for healthcare management

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Kaya S., Sain Güven G., Teleş M., Aydan S., Kar A., Bahçecioğlu Mutlu A. B., ...More

International Journal of Healthcare Management, vol.14, no.4, pp.1373-1381, 2021 (ESCI)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 14 Issue: 4
Publication Date: 2021
Doi Number: 10.1080/20479700.2020.1762050
Journal Name: International Journal of Healthcare Management
Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus, Business Source Elite, Business Source Premier
Page Numbers: pp.1373-1381
Keywords: Emergency department, return visit, risk factors, post-discharge, internal medicine, HOSPITAL DISCHARGE, MEDICAL-CARE, EXPENDITURES, READMISSION, LITERACY, IMPACT
Hacettepe University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: This study aimed to reveal the frequency of emergency department (ED) visits within 7 and 30 days after discharge and to identify the factors affecting these ED visits.