Is Readmission a Real Word?

The return of a patient to inpatient hospital care shortly after discharge (typically within 30 days of discharge).

What do you mean by readmission?

: a second or subsequent admission : the act of readmitting someone or something readmission to the hospital five days after discharge college readmissions.

What is another word for readmission?

['ˌriːədˈmɪt'] admit again or anew.

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