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August 26, 2019Open Access

Trends in Hospitalization vs Observation Stay for Ambulatory Care–Sensitive Conditions

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This study of Medicare-defined avoidable hospital stays for conditions such as urinary tract infection and complications of diabetes uses Medicare Fee-for-Service Inpatient and Outpatient Claim Files to investigate whether a decrease in inpatient admissions from 2011 to 2015 represented real gains in ambulatory care.

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José F. Figueroa

Brigham and Women's Hospital

Laura G. Burke

Rhode Island Department of Health

Jie Zheng

Harvard University

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JAMA Internal Medicine

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Harvard University

Brigham and Women's Hospital

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

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Figueroa et al. (Mon,) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a1d4109164c88e7165dd1b8 — DOI: https://doi.org/10.1001/jamainternmed.2019.3177

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Trends in Hospitalization vs Observation Stay for Ambulatory Care–Sensitive Conditions

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