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| This article is about [[Multiple Encounter]] patients who have been discharged and re-admitted in a short time frame.
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| | * [[Readmission to MedWard]] |
| | * [[Readmission Rate to ICU]] |
| | * [[LAU collection readmission data]] |
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| | They are a case of [[Multiple Encounter]]. |
| * There must be some clause to exempt someone who just comes from a previous internal unit, right? How is that defined? Wondering whether it will be affected by [[Guideline for coding organ donation after death]].
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| == ICU Definition ==
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| For ICU, a readmission is a patient where
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| * (admit date/time) - (most recent ICU discharge date/time to ward or home) <= 72 hours
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| * is '''not''' an Apache type elective surgery
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| * might be readmitted from Ward within or outside Winnipeg hospitals or home or nursing home
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| ** can also specify to include only from any ward within the region.
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| == Medicine Definition ==
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| For medicine, a readmission is a patient where
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| * (admit date/time) - (most recent discharge date/time to the hospital) <= 7 days after their most recent discharge time to the hospital
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| * is admitted from outside hospital
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| === Legacy information ===
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| * ''(Legacy: planned surgery used to be excluded, but this stopped because of insufficient data when we stopped collecting some APACHE elements in the medicine program Dec 31, 2006)''
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| == Data Use ==
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| Use in [[:Category:Reporting]]
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| * [[Quarterly report]]
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| * [[Annual report]]
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| | We have these pre-defined in SAS for 7, 14 and 30 days after [[Dispo DtTm]]. Different metric use different delays, check the metric for details. |
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They are a case of Multiple Encounter.
We have these pre-defined in SAS for 7, 14 and 30 days after Dispo DtTm. Different metric use different delays, check the metric for details.
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