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How do busy hospital circumstances affect mortality and readmission within 60 days: A cohort study of 680 000 acute admissions in Norway

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  • Nilsen, Sara Marie
  • Asheim, Andreas
  • Carlsen, Fredrik
  • Anthun, Kjartan Sarheim
  • Vatten, Lars Johan
  • Aam, Stina
  • Davies, Neil M
  • Bjørngaard, Johan Håkon

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To study mortality and readmissions for older patients admitted during more and less busy hospital circumstances.

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  • Nilsen, Sara Marie & Asheim, Andreas & Carlsen, Fredrik & Anthun, Kjartan Sarheim & Vatten, Lars Johan & Aam, Stina & Davies, Neil M & Bjørngaard, Johan Håkon, 2022. "How do busy hospital circumstances affect mortality and readmission within 60 days: A cohort study of 680 000 acute admissions in Norway," Health Policy, Elsevier, vol. 126(8), pages 808-815.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:hepoli:v:126:y:2022:i:8:p:808-815
    DOI: 10.1016/j.healthpol.2022.05.008
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