Association between 30-day readmission rates and health information technology capabilities in US hospitals
Elysee G, Yu H, Herrin J, Horwitz LI. Association between 30-day readmission rates and health information technology capabilities in US hospitals. Medicine 2021, 100: e24755. PMID: 33663091, PMCID: PMC7909153, DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000024755.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRisk-standardized readmission ratesHealth IT capabilitiesLower readmission riskReadmission riskReadmission ratesHealth information technologyElectronic health recordsHospital dischargeRetrospective cross-sectional studyU.S. acute care hospitalsHealth recordsAcute care hospitalsCross-sectional studyFragmentation of careHospital-level risk-standardized readmission ratesOne-point increaseHospital Compare websiteHealth information technology capabilitiesCare hospitalOutcome measuresOutpatient providersUS hospitalsCare deliveryPatient accessClinical stakeholders