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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The appointment also comes in the wake of the United States' readmission to UNESCO. —

Dan Perry, Newsweek, 18 Dec. 2024 Data can reveal outliers—for example, providers with high readmission rates or procedure costs that are out of normal range—allowing administrators to intervene and improve. —

David Snow, Jr., Forbes, 12 Dec. 2024 His attorneys allege that Bellevue has discharged him prematurely, only for his condition to worsen at Rikers and require readmission to Bellevue. —

Gene Maddaus, Variety, 2 Dec. 2024 It’s resulted in a 23% reduction in avoidable emergency department visits, 16% reduction in hospital readmissions, and a welcome 38% increase in the number of services delivered by primary care. —

Monica Puga, Sun Sentinel, 19 Mar. 2024 See all Example Sentences for readmission