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Patients Leaving California Hospitals Against Medical Advice (AMA)

Published by Department of Health Care Access and Information | State of California | Metadata Last Checked: July 09, 2025 | Last Modified: 2024-08-29T01:45:34.302658
These datasets focus on patients leaving California hospitals in 2019-2020 against medical advice (AMA), which is defined as choosing to leave the hospital before the treating physician recommends discharge. Patients leaving AMA are exposed to higher risks due to inadequately treated medical issues, which may result in the need for readmission.

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