title: Impact of continuity of care on preventable hospitalization and evaluating patient safety indicators between Italy and the USA.
authors.affiliation: Graduate Institute of Biomedical Informatics, College of Medicine Science and Technology (CoMST), Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan International Center for Health Information Technology, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan.
authors.forename: Shabbir
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Syed-Abdul
authors.affiliation: Graduate Institute of Biomedical Informatics, College of Medicine Science and Technology (CoMST), Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan International Center for Health Information Technology, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan.
authors.forename: Usman
authors.initials: U
authors.lastname: Iqbal
authors.affiliation: Graduate Institute of Biomedical Informatics, College of Medicine Science and Technology (CoMST), Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan International Center for Health Information Technology, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan Department of Dermatology, Wan Fang Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan.
authors.forename: Yu-Chuan Jack
authors.initials: YC
authors.lastname: Li
mesh_terms: D003266:Continuity of Patient Care; D006760:Hospitalization / Q000639:trends*; D006801:Humans; D007558:Italy; D061214:Patient Safety; D019984:Quality Indicators, Health Care; D014481:United States