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== ICU Definition ==
== ICU Definition ==
For ICU, a readmission is a patient where
For ICU, a readmission is a patient where
* (admit date/time) - (most recent ICU discharge date/time to ward or home) <= 72 hours
* (admit date/time) - (most recent ICU discharge date/time to ward or home) <= 48 hours
* is '''not''' an Apache type elective surgery  
* is '''not''' an Apache type elective surgery  
* might be readmitted from Ward within or outside Winnipeg hospitals or home or nursing home  
* might be readmitted from Ward within or outside Winnipeg hospitals or home or nursing home