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SUBMITTER: Hao S
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4231082 | biostudies-literature | 2014
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Hao Shiying S Jin Bo B Shin Andrew Young AY Zhao Yifan Y Zhu Chunqing C Li Zhen Z Hu Zhongkai Z Fu Changlin C Ji Jun J Wang Yong Y Zhao Yingzhen Y Dai Dorothy D Culver Devore S DS Alfreds Shaun T ST Rogow Todd T Stearns Frank F Sylvester Karl G KG Widen Eric E Ling Xuefeng B XB
PloS one 20141113 11
<h4>Background</h4>Among patients who are discharged from the Emergency Department (ED), about 3% return within 30 days. Revisits can be related to the nature of the disease, medical errors, and/or inadequate diagnoses and treatment during their initial ED visit. Identification of high-risk patient population can help device new strategies for improved ED care with reduced ED utilization.<h4>Methods and findings</h4>A decision tree based model with discriminant Electronic Medical Record (EMR) fe ...[more]