Figure 35. Discharge Status of Neonates*

Bar chart showing percent of neonatal discharges by status for newborns without a complicating diagnosis, newborns with a complicating diagnosis, and readmitted neonates. Go to Text Description [D] for details.

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* A small number of cases were discharged to a long-term care facility, against medical advice or were missing discharge information.
** Readmitted neonates are babies 30 days or younger without a diagnosis for being born during that hospital stay, thus are likely to have been readmitted to the hospital.

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