Meeting
Abstract Number: 245
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Background: Hospital readmission rates are heavily scrutinized, and are utilized as a measure of the quality of care provided by hospitals. In the Oklahoma City Veterans Affair Health Care System (VAHCS), there was a significant increase in the number of cardiorespiratory 30-day readmissions in the month of September (8% to 14%). Most patients (76%) were […]