Using routine inpatient data to identify patients at risk of hospital readmission

Stuart Howell1, Michael Coory1, Jennifer Martin2, Stephen Duckett1
1Centre for Healthcare Improvement, Queensland Health, Brisbane, Australia
2Department of Internal Medicine, Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital, Brisbane, Australia

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