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Trend of Hospital Readmissions, Mortality, ER Visits and Observation Room Stays in Clostridium difficile Infection Cases in Medicare Advantage Population
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Clostridium difficile (CD) is an important cause of antibiotic and hospital-associated infection. This preventable infection also plays a major role in hospital readmissions, mostly in the elderly, leading to the CMS implementing rules to penalize… read more… trends in readmissions, mortality, emergency room(ER) visits and observation room(OR) stays from 2008-2011. … trends in readmissions, mortality, emergency room(ER) visits and observation room(OR) stays from 2008-2011. … …