Variation in Emergency Department Physician Admitting Practices and Subsequent Mortality.
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DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2024.6925
Abstract: Importance An emergency department (ED) physician's decision to admit a patient to the hospital plays a pivotal role in determining the type and intensity of care that patient will receive. ED physicians vary widely in… read more here.
Keywords: subsequent mortality; variation; mortality; admission ... See more keywords
Effect of Brief Admission to Hospital by Self-referral for Individuals Who Self-harm and Are at Risk of Suicide
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.5463
Abstract: Key Points Question Is self-referred brief admission more effective than treatment as usual in reducing the use of inpatient services for individuals who self-harm and are at risk of suicide? Findings In this randomized clinical… read more here.
Keywords: admission; harm risk; risk suicide; individuals self ... See more keywords
Analysis of Variation Between Diagnosis at Admission vs Discharge and Clinical Outcomes Among Adults With Possible Bacteremia
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.18172
Abstract: Key Points Question What is the incidence of incorrect identification of site of infection at time of admission, and is this misidentification associated with clinical outcomes? Findings In this cohort study of 1477 patients admitted… read more here.
Keywords: clinical outcomes; infection; site infection; misdiagnosed site ... See more keywords
Timing of Neonatal Discharge and Unplanned Readmission to PICUs Among Infants Born Preterm
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.44909
Abstract: Key Points Question Among very preterm children, is the timing of neonatal discharge associated with subsequent unplanned pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) admission before the age of 2 years? Findings In this cohort study with… read more here.
Keywords: discharge; admission; timing neonatal; among infants ... See more keywords
Identification of Long-Term Care Facility Residence From Admission Notes Using Large Language Models
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2025.12032
Abstract: Key Points Question Can large language models (LLMs) identify patients who lived in a long-term care facility (LTCF) in the preceding year, and are therefore at high antimicrobial resistance risk, from free-text admission histories? Findings… read more here.
Keywords: large language; residence; care; language ... See more keywords
Blood urea nitrogen variation upon admission and at discharge in patients with heart failure
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DOI: 10.1002/ehf2.12471
Abstract: Heart failure (HF) is one of the leading causes for hospitalization and mortality. After first admission with acute decompensated HF, some patients are in high risk for short‐term and long‐term mortality. These patients should be… read more here.
Keywords: heart; admission; blood urea; heart failure ... See more keywords
Psychiatric hospital admission and later crime, mental health, and labor market outcomes
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DOI: 10.1002/hec.4186
Abstract: Abstract Most OECD countries have downsized treatment capacity at psychiatric hospitals substantially. We investigate consequences of these reductions by studying how the decision whether to admit individuals in mental distress to a psychiatric hospital affects… read more here.
Keywords: admission; hospital; labor market; psychiatric hospital ... See more keywords
Neutrophil‐to‐Lymphocyte ratio on admission predicts gastrointestinal bleeding in acute basal ganglia hemorrhage
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DOI: 10.1002/jcla.24679
Abstract: Gastrointestinal bleeding (GIB) is a potential contributing factor for poor prognosis of spontaneous basal ganglia hemorrhage (BGH). This study aimed to investigate the predictive value of new inflammatory biomarkers including neutrophil to lymphocytes (NLR) on… read more here.
Keywords: basal ganglia; gastrointestinal bleeding; admission; ganglia hemorrhage ... See more keywords
Impact of a hospital policy to redistribute admission flow across clinical services for capacity relief during COVID-19 surges.
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DOI: 10.1002/jhm.13058
Abstract: BACKGROUND Increased hospital admissions due to COVID-19 place a disproportionate strain on inpatient general medicine service (GMS) capacity compared to other services. OBJECTIVE To study the impact on capacity and safety of a hospital-wide policy… read more here.
Keywords: medicine; capacity; hospital; policy redistribute ... See more keywords
The impact of obesity and timely antiviral administration on severe influenza outcomes among hospitalized adults
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DOI: 10.1002/jmv.24946
Abstract: Obesity was identified as a risk factor for severe influenza during the 2009 influenza A(H1N1)pandemic, but evidence of this association has been mixed since. Post‐pandemic antiviral treatment guidelines may have increased antiviral treatment among obese… read more here.
Keywords: admission; bmi; treatment; severe influenza ... See more keywords
Corticosteroids for COVID‐19 patients requiring oxygen support? Yes, but not for everyone: Effect of corticosteroids on mortality and intensive care unit admission in patients with COVID‐19 according to patients' oxygen requirements
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DOI: 10.1002/jmv.26635
Abstract: Corticosteroids reduce mortality in hospitalized patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19), but the response seems to vary according to the level of respiratory support needed. This retrospective cohort study included COVID‐19 patients with oxygen saturation… read more here.
Keywords: oxygen; patients requiring; covid patients; patients oxygen ... See more keywords