Many admissions could have been avoided or treated at home: report
Tens of thousands of Canadians are being admitted to hospital each year for asthma, diabetes, high blood pressure and other chronic health problems that could potentially be managed or treated at home, new federal figures show.
In 2006-07 there were about 87,500 admissions to hospitals outside Quebec for potentially avoidable problems. About one in five were re-admitted at least once within the same year.
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