To Your Health: NLM update: High Post-Surgical Hospital Readmission?

Listen to the To Your Health: NLM update on High Post-Surgical Hospital Readmission?. The transcript is also available. The rate of unplanned, post-surgical readmissions that were primarily attributable to the initial surgery was about 5.7 percent in 346 U.S. hospitals in 2012, finds a comprehensive study recently published in the Journal of the American Medical Association.
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