Inclusion of social determinants of health improves sepsis readmission prediction models.
Sepsis has a high rate of 30-day unplanned readmissions. Predictive modeling has been suggested as a tool to identify high-risk patients. However, existing sepsis readmission models have low predictive value and most predictive factors in such models are not actionable.
Author(s): Amrollahi, Fatemeh, Shashikumar, Supreeth P, Meier, Angela, Ohno-Machado, Lucila, Nemati, Shamim, Wardi, Gabriel
DOI: 10.1093/jamia/ocac060