What Might the Past Suggest About Rural Emergency Services Amidst Critical Access Hospitals' Decline?
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DOI: 10.1001/amajethics.2025.530
Abstract: Critical access and other rural hospitals have struggled to remain open, which exacerbates inequity in rural residents' access to routine and emergency health services and strains already-taxed rural emergency medical services (EMS). This article discusses… read more here.
Keywords: rural emergency; emergency; access; critical access ... See more keywords
Is postpartum patient navigation uniquely beneficial for women with antenatal depression?: 266
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2018.11.287
Abstract: at 58 non-military hospitals in Washington State from 10/2015-9/ 2016. Data was obtained from the Washington State Comprehensive Hospital Abstract Reporting System (CHARS) which includes inpatient diagnosis with associated Present on Admission (POA) flags, procedure… read more here.
Keywords: critical access; smm diagnoses; transfusion; level ... See more keywords
Comparing outcomes between patients transferred from a critical access hospital versus directly from scene to a level 1 trauma center.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2022.01.034
Abstract: OBJECTIVES The aim of this retrospective study was to compare the outcomes of trauma patients directly transported to a level I trauma center (SCENE) versus those who were stabilized at a critical access hospital (CAH)… read more here.
Keywords: critical access; level trauma; trauma center; trauma ... See more keywords
Prevalence and treatment of asymptomatic bacteriuria at academic and critical-access hospitals-Opportunities for stewardship efforts.
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DOI: 10.1017/ice.2022.143
Abstract: Abstract Asymptomatic bacteriuria (ASB) is common among hospitalized patients and often leads to inappropriate antimicrobial use. Data from critical-access hospitals are underrepresented. To target antimicrobial stewardship efforts, we measured the point prevalence of ASB and… read more here.
Keywords: stewardship efforts; prevalence; asymptomatic bacteriuria; critical access ... See more keywords
954. Implementing UTI Stewardship in Critical Access Hospitals Through A Collaborative Tele-Antimicrobial Stewardship Program: One Size Fits One
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DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofac492.797
Abstract: Critical access hospitals (CAHs) in the United States service nearly one fifth of the US population, predominantly in rural areas. CAHs are required to provide antimicrobial stewardship (AMS) services, however, access to infectious diseases and… read more here.
Keywords: stewardship; cahs; antimicrobial stewardship; critical access ... See more keywords
Correlates of interorganizational relationship strategies among critical access hospitals
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DOI: 10.1097/hmr.0000000000000143
Abstract: Background: Interorganizational relationships (IORs) between hospitals and other health care providers have many potential benefits for critical access hospitals (CAHs) that operate in resource-constrained environments. Given the potential benefits of IORs, especially for CAHs, it… read more here.
Keywords: horizontal ior; critical access; access hospitals; strategy ... See more keywords
Improving Pediatric Preparedness in Critical Access Hospital Emergency Departments: Impact of a Longitudinal In Situ Simulation Program
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DOI: 10.1097/pec.0000000000001366
Abstract: Objectives Critical access hospitals (CAH) see few pediatric patients. Many of these hospitals do not have access to physicians with pediatric training. We sought to evaluate the impact of an in situ pediatric simulation program… read more here.
Keywords: critical access; emergency; simulation program; program ... See more keywords
Surgical Procedures at Critical Access Hospitals within Hospital Networks.
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DOI: 10.1097/sla.0000000000005772
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To compare surgical outcomes and expenditures at hospital network participating critical access hospitals to non-network participating critical access hospitals among Medicare beneficiaries. SUMMARY AND BACKGROUND DATA Critical access hospitals provide essential care to more… read more here.
Keywords: critical access; hospital network; access hospitals;
Smoothing the Drive: Critical Access for Intelligent Transportation Systems
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DOI: 10.1109/mvt.2017.2668738
Abstract: Long-term evolution (LTE)-based vehicular-to-everything (V2X) service is one of the promising technologies for supporting intelligent transportation systems (ITSs). LTE adopts a request-grant approach for allocating wireless resources. Each user follows a contention-based random access (RA)… read more here.
Keywords: transportation systems; critical access; smoothing drive; intelligent transportation ... See more keywords
Abstract WP44: Assessing Timely Care of WI's Critical Access Hospitals Acute Stroke Patients With a Speed and Efficiency Task Force
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DOI: 10.1161/str.55.suppl_1.wp44
Abstract: Introduction: Data indicates that rural residents are at 30% higher risk of stroke. 2 Thirty percent of Wisconsin’s (WI) residents live in a rural area and are more often served by smaller, critical access hospitals… read more here.
Keywords: access hospitals; 1901 0659; acute stroke; stroke ... See more keywords