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Association Between Medicare Hospital Readmission Penalties and 30-Day Combined Excess Readmission and Mortality

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recommendations! Published in 2017 at "JAMA Cardiology"

DOI: 10.1001/jamacardio.2016.3704

Abstract: Importance US hospitals receive financial penalties for excess risk–standardized 30-day readmissions and mortality in Medicare patients. Under current policy, readmission prevention is incentivized over 10-fold more than mortality reduction. Objective To determine how penalties for… read more here.

Keywords: readmission; readmission penalties; ratio; mortality ... See more keywords

Efficacy of High-Sensitivity Troponin T in Identifying Very-Low-Risk Patients With Possible Acute Coronary Syndrome

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recommendations! Published in 2018 at "JAMA Cardiology"

DOI: 10.1001/jamacardio.2017.4625

Abstract: Importance Physicians need information on how to use the first available high-sensitivity troponin (hsTnT) assay in the United States to identify patients at very low risk for 30-day adverse cardiac events (ACE). Objective To determine… read more here.

Keywords: risk; hstnt; acute coronary; coronary syndrome ... See more keywords

Association of Weather With Day-to-Day Incidence of Myocardial Infarction: A SWEDEHEART Nationwide Observational Study

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recommendations! Published in 2018 at "JAMA Cardiology"

DOI: 10.1001/jamacardio.2018.3466

Abstract: Importance Whether certain weather conditions modulate the onset of myocardial infarction (MI) is of great interest to clinicians because it could be used to prevent MIs as well as guide allocation of health care resources.… read more here.

Keywords: air temperature; study; air; day ... See more keywords

Trends in Readmissions and Length of Stay for Patients Hospitalized With Heart Failure in Canada and the United States.

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recommendations! Published in 2019 at "JAMA cardiology"

DOI: 10.1001/jamacardio.2019.0766

Abstract: Importance Over the past decade, reducing 30-day readmission rates has been emphasized in the United States (including via the implementation of the Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program) but not Canada. Objective To examine changes that occurred… read more here.

Keywords: day; length stay; united states; heart failure ... See more keywords
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Effect of a Self-care Intervention on 90-Day Outcomes in Patients With Acute Heart Failure Discharged From the Emergency Department: A Randomized Clinical Trial.

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recommendations! Published in 2020 at "JAMA cardiology"

DOI: 10.1001/jamacardio.2020.5763

Abstract: Importance Up to 20% of patients who present to the emergency department (ED) with acute heart failure (AHF) are discharged without hospitalization. Compared with rates in hospitalized patients, readmission and mortality are worse for ED… read more here.

Keywords: intervention; care intervention; trial; emergency department ... See more keywords

Bundled Payments for Care Improvement and Quality of Care and Outcomes in Heart Failure.

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recommendations! Published in 2024 at "JAMA cardiology"

DOI: 10.1001/jamacardio.2023.5009

Abstract: Importance The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Bundled Payments for Care Improvement (BPCI) program was launched in 2013 with a goal to improve care quality while lowering costs to Medicare. Objective To compare… read more here.

Keywords: day; bpci; heart failure; care ... See more keywords

Association of a Dedicated Post–Hospital Discharge Follow-up Visit and 30-Day Readmission Risk in a Medicare Advantage Population

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recommendations! Published in 2017 at "JAMA Internal Medicine"

DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2016.7061

Abstract: Association of a Dedicated Post–Hospital Discharge Follow-up Visit and 30-Day Readmission Risk in a Medicare Advantage Population The effectiveness of post–hospital discharge (POSH) follow-up visits in reducing 30-day readmissions has been mixed.1-4 We aimed to… read more here.

Keywords: day readmission; hospital discharge; visit; post hospital ... See more keywords

Perioperative Statin Use in Noncardiac Surgery: Who and When?

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recommendations! Published in 2017 at "JAMA internal medicine"

DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2016.8037

Abstract: Postoperative morbidity and mortality account for billions of dollars in health care expenditure and millions of additional patient days in the hospital.1 Use of hydroxymethyl glutaryl coenzyme A reductase inhibitors (statins) in the perioperative period… read more here.

Keywords: statin use; surgery; statin; intensity ... See more keywords

Association of 30-Day Mortality With Oral Step-Down vs Continued Intravenous Therapy in Patients Hospitalized With Enterobacteriaceae Bacteremia

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recommendations! Published in 2019 at "JAMA Internal Medicine"

DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2018.6226

Abstract: Importance Conversion to oral therapy for Enterobacteriaceae bacteremia has the potential to improve the quality of life of patients by improving mobility, eliminating catheter-associated discomfort, decreasing the risk for noninfectious and infectious catheter-associated adverse events,… read more here.

Keywords: therapy; day; oral step; enterobacteriaceae bacteremia ... See more keywords

Assessment of Perioperative Outcomes Among Surgeons Who Operated the Night Before.

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recommendations! Published in 2022 at "JAMA internal medicine"

DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2022.1563

Abstract: Importance The association between physician fatigue and patient outcomes is important to understand but has been difficult to examine given methodological and data limitations. Surgeons frequently perform urgent procedures overnight and perform additional procedures the… read more here.

Keywords: day; daytime operations; attending surgeon; night ... See more keywords

Lactated Ringer vs Normal Saline Solution During Sickle Cell Vaso-Occlusive Episodes.

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recommendations! Published in 2024 at "JAMA internal medicine"

DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2024.4428

Abstract: Importance Sickle cell disease (SCD), a clinically heterogenous genetic hemoglobinopathy, is characterized by painful vaso-occlusive episodes (VOEs) that can require hospitalization. Patients admitted with VOEs are often initially resuscitated with normal saline (NS) to improve… read more here.

Keywords: lactated ringer; normal saline; occlusive episodes; sickle cell ... See more keywords