Table 1

Outcomes with and without the intervention

Outcome measuresWith the intervention (n=433)Without the intervention (n=231)P value
ED visits within 7 days after discharge10.6%10.8%0.9366
ED visits within 30 days after discharge30.5%33.3%0.4593
7-day inpatient readmissions7.6%5.2%0.2408
30-day inpatient readmission22.7%20.8%0.5737
90-day inpatient readmission39.3%44.6%0.1862
6-month inpatient readmission50.9%58.4%0.0650
  • ED, emergency department.