The phrase "threshold for admission" is correct and can be used in written English.
You can use it to refer to the minimum requirements that must be met in order for someone to be admitted into a certain group or organization. For example, "The threshold for admission to this prestigious university is quite high."
In the UK this has resulted in a raised threshold for admission for suicide risk, and these higher-risk patients have to be managed in the community.
At some top-ranked high schools, students with low admission test scores can "buy" a few crucial points that put them over the threshold for admission.
NZ hospitals are unlikely to have a lower threshold for admission than Australian hospitals.
In our study, a low threshold for admission, premature discharge and inadequate discharge planning accounted for 25.6% of avoidable readmissions.
This may be explained by differences in disease occurrence, and also by organisational differences, which changes the threshold for admission.
The scalability of triage tools may aid in decision making by objectively altering the threshold for admission to critical care.
Correspondingly, the two systems could have different thresholds for admission to- and discharge from the hospital.
Changes in admission and discharge policy over time and changes in bed numbers may have impacted on thresholds for admission [ 40].
It is quite probable that the increases are due to changing thresholds for admission rather than the severity of the problems of the presenting patient.
It is possible, for example, that some of the effects shown by us are associations with thresholds for admission for asthma as well as (or instead of) associations with asthma itself.
This strict and objective outcome definition allows for increased confidence when comparing patients across centres; using intensive care unit admission alone as an outcome definition is subject to variability of thresholds for admission to intensive care between study sites.
