Term: One Year Outcomes

Glossary Definition

Last Updated: 2007-09-26

Definition:

An event used to describe the outcome of persons discharged home following a Long Stay in hospital, including: 1). death; 2). admission to Personal Care Home (PCH); 3). admission to a long-term care hospital (Deerlodge, Riverview); 4). receipt of home care; 5). rehospitalization; or 6). none of the above.

Related terms 

• Discharge Outcomes
• Long Stay (Care)
• Personal Care Home (PCH)

References 

• Kozyrskyj A, Black C, Dunn E, Steinbach C, Chateau D. Discharge Outcomes for Long-Stay Patients in Winnipeg Acute Care Hospitals. Winnipeg, MB: Manitoba Centre for Health Policy, 2003. [Report] [Summary] (View)