Most hospital readmission prediction models perform poorly

Tuesday, October 18, 2011 - 15:31 in Health & Medicine

A review and analysis of 26 validated hospital readmission risk prediction models finds that most, whether for hospital comparison or clinical purposes, have poor predictive ability, according to an article in the October 19 issue of JAMA.

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