Neighborhood Socioeconomic Disadvantage and 30-Day Rehospitalization

Amy Kind; Steve Jencks; Jane Brock; Menggang Yu; Christie M. Bartels; William J. Ehlenbach; Caprice Greenberg; Maureen Smith

doi:10.7326/m13-2946

December 1, 2014Annals of Internal MedicineOpen Access

Neighborhood Socioeconomic Disadvantage and 30-Day Rehospitalization

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To evaluate the association between neighborhood-level socioeconomic disadvantage and the rate of 30-day hospital readmissions.
Assessed geographic and socioeconomic deprivation measures in relation to post-discharge outcomes.
Evaluated patient return rates within a 30-day follow-up window after initial hospitalization.
Residence in socioeconomically disadvantaged neighborhoods is associated with an elevated likelihood of 30-day rehospitalization.
Neighborhood-level social determinants significantly influence post-discharge clinical outcomes beyond individual risk factors.

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Observational analysis demonstrates increased 30-day rehospitalization risk in disadvantaged neighborhoods, indicating social factors influence recovery.

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