Smoking overall, however, was unrelated to the risk
of readmission without surgery, or for reoperation for reasons other than infections.
Not exact matches
Conversely, the rate
of unplanned 30 - day
readmissions was less than 5 percent for patients
without any complications.
Since then, there's been a one - day drop in average length
of hospital stay, an 80 % reduction in opioid consumption and an improvement in patient - reported outcomes,
without noting any differences in postoperative complication rates or
readmissions.
Patient 25: A man admitted to hospital with congestive heart failure and 12 other medical conditions is discharged home
without the necessary home care follow up, placing him at a much higher risk
of readmission.