Published on in Vol 8, No 9 (2020): September

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/18147, first published .
How Specialist Aftercare Impacts Long-Term Readmission Risks in Elderly Patients With Metabolic, Cardiac, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Diseases: Cohort Study Using Administrative Data

How Specialist Aftercare Impacts Long-Term Readmission Risks in Elderly Patients With Metabolic, Cardiac, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Diseases: Cohort Study Using Administrative Data

How Specialist Aftercare Impacts Long-Term Readmission Risks in Elderly Patients With Metabolic, Cardiac, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Diseases: Cohort Study Using Administrative Data

Michaela Kaleta   1, 2 , MSc ;   Thomas Niederkrotenthaler   3 , PhD ;   Alexandra Kautzky-Willer   4, 5 , MD ;   Peter Klimek   1, 2 , PhD

1 Section for Science of Complex Systems, Center for Medical Statistics, Informatics and Intelligent Systems, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria

2 Complexity Science Hub Vienna, Vienna, Austria

3 Department of Social and Preventive Medicine, Center for Public Health, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria

4 Department of Internal Medicine III, Clinical Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria

5 Gender Institute, Gars am Kamp, Austria

Corresponding Author:

  • Peter Klimek, PhD
  • Section for Science of Complex Systems
  • Center for Medical Statistics, Informatics and Intelligent Systems
  • Medical University of Vienna
  • Spitalgasse 23, BT86
  • Vienna, 1090
  • Austria
  • Phone: 43 140160 ext 36255
  • Email: peter.klimek@meduniwien.ac.at