Article

AJMC® in the Press, March 13, 2020

Author(s):

Coverage of our peer-reviewed research and news reporting in the healthcare and mainstream press.

An opinion piece in the Courier Journal cited a study published in the August 2019 issue of The American Journal of Managed Care® titled “Passive Social Health Surveillance and Inpatient Readmissions.” In the study, researchers examined the association of inpatient readmissions with self-identified social needs and found that individuals with unmet social needs were 68% more likely to be readmitted to the hospital within 30 days of discharge.

Related Videos
Shawn Griffin, MD, sitting for a video interview
5 experts are featured in this series
5 experts are featured in this series
Christine Funke, MD
John Michael O'Brien, PharmD, MPH
Kathi Henson, MBA, sitting for a video interview
Mike Fazio, Navista, Cardinal Health
1 expert in this video
1 expert in this video
Related Content
AJMC Managed Markets Network Logo
CH LogoCenter for Biosimilars Logo