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Components and Relationships of the Multistate Model. At any time, patients are considered to be in one of the following states: Initial hospitalization, discharged home, discharged to long‐term care (LTC), readmitted from home, readmitted from LTC, or dead. For a given patient on a given day, the transition rates from one state to another can be determined from Tables 3 and 4
