Journal of Clinical Epidemiology
Volume 52, Issue 2 , Pages 151-156 , February 1999

Comparison Between Planned and Unplanned Readmissions to a Department of Internal Medicine

  • Michel P. Kossovsky

      Affiliations

    • Department of Internal Medicine, Geneva University Hospitals, Geneva, Switzerland
    • Quality of Care Unit, Geneva University Hospitals, Geneva, Switzerland
    • Groupe de recherche et d’analyse en systèmes et soins hospitaliers (GRASSH), Geneva University Hospitals, Geneva, Switzerland
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress for correspondence: Dr. M. Kossovsky, Direction Médicale, Hôpitaux Universitaires de Genève, 1211 Genève 14, Switzerland
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  • Thomas V. Perneger

      Affiliations

    • Quality of Care Unit, Geneva University Hospitals, Geneva, Switzerland
    • Groupe de recherche et d’analyse en systèmes et soins hospitaliers (GRASSH), Geneva University Hospitals, Geneva, Switzerland
    • Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine, University of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland
    • ,
  • François P. Sarasin

      Affiliations

    • Department of Internal Medicine, Geneva University Hospitals, Geneva, Switzerland
    • Groupe de recherche et d’analyse en systèmes et soins hospitaliers (GRASSH), Geneva University Hospitals, Geneva, Switzerland
    • ,
  • Filippo Bolla

      Affiliations

    • Department of Internal Medicine, Geneva University Hospitals, Geneva, Switzerland
    • Groupe de recherche et d’analyse en systèmes et soins hospitaliers (GRASSH), Geneva University Hospitals, Geneva, Switzerland
    • ,
  • François Borst

      Affiliations

    • Groupe de recherche et d’analyse en systèmes et soins hospitaliers (GRASSH), Geneva University Hospitals, Geneva, Switzerland
    • Division of Medical Computing, Geneva University Hospitals, Geneva, Switzerland
    • ,
  • Jean-Michel Gaspoz

      Affiliations

    • Department of Internal Medicine, Geneva University Hospitals, Geneva, Switzerland
    • Groupe de recherche et d’analyse en systèmes et soins hospitaliers (GRASSH), Geneva University Hospitals, Geneva, Switzerland

,Accepted 1 September 1998.

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PII: S0895-4356(98)00142-5

Journal of Clinical Epidemiology
Volume 52, Issue 2 , Pages 151-156 , February 1999

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