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Risk stratification and the next steps with risk prediction tools
In a letter to all PCT chief executives, Head of long term conditions Stephen Johnson, wrote to advise on risk stratification and the next steps for the Department's risk prediction tool.
Using a risk prediction approach it is possible to identify those people who are the most regular users of hospital services (and are at risk of re-admissions), then stratify them according to complexity of need and commission cost effective interventions to meet those needs.
Published 4 August 2011