Leaving Against Medical Advice (AMA): Risk of 30-Day Mortality and Hospital Readmission

Comorbidity Measures for Use with Administrative Data

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Education, Health Services Administration, Health Assessment +16

What happens to patients who leave hospital against medical advice?

Stephen W. Hwang, Jianli Li, Rajesh Gupta et al. · PubMed · 2003 · 202 citations

Medicine, Internal Medicine, General Internal Medicine +13

Factors Associated With Patients Who Leave Acute-Care Hospitals Against Medical Advice

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Health Professions, Insurance, Health Insurance +12

Hospitalized patients with asthma who leave against medical advice: Characteristics, reasons, and outcomes

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Medicine, Internal Medicine, General Internal Medicine +8

Hospital Discharge against Advice after Myocardial Infarction: Deaths and Readmissions

Kevin Fiscella, Sean Meldrum, Steve Barnett · The American Journal of Medicine · 2007 · 102 citations

Medicine, Cardiology, Internal Medicine +13