readmission

noun

re·ad·mis·sion (ˌ)rē-əd-ˈmi-shən

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plural readmissions

: a second or subsequent admission : the act of readmitting someone or something

readmission to the hospital five days after discharge

college readmissions

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Think pilot programs that actually reduce readmissions or population health tools that manage chronic conditions without managing to frustrate everyone involved. —

Jeffrey Wessler, Forbes, 16 Jan. 2025 This involvement is also crucial for preventing complications and reducing hospital readmissions. —

Ethan Stone, The Tennessean, 20 Dec. 2024 Such oversight has clinical consequences: being passed over for COVID treatment resulted in an hour’s delay in care on average and a higher risk of readmission. —

Cassandra Willyard, Scientific American, 15 Oct. 2024 One of the biggest drivers of these runaway healthcare cost increases is hospital admissions and readmissions. —

Ahzam Afzal, Forbes, 3 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for readmission