Effect of Community Health Workers on 30-Day Hospital Readmissions in an Accountable Care Organization Population
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.10936
Abstract: Key Points Question Does community health worker care reduce 30-day hospital readmissions in inpatient adults participating in accountable care organization plans? Findings In this randomized clinical trial including 550 adults, intervention patients were significantly less… read more here.
Keywords: accountable care; day hospital; hospital readmissions; community health ... See more keywords
Hospital readmissions in children with new‐onset infantile epileptic spasms syndrome
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DOI: 10.1002/epi4.12711
Abstract: To describe inpatient resource use in the 2 years following infantile epileptic spasms syndrome (IESS) diagnosis, examine the association between clinical/demographic variables and incidence of readmission, and identify risk factors/reasons for frequent readmissions. read more here.
Keywords: infantile epileptic; readmissions children; spasms syndrome; hospital readmissions ... See more keywords
Health Equity and Hospital Readmissions: Does Inclusion of Patient Functional and Social Complexity Improve Predictiveness?
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DOI: 10.1007/s11606-018-4635-z
Abstract: Department of Systems, Populations and Leadership, University ofMichigan School of Nursing, AnnArbor,MI, USA; University ofMichigan’s Institute for Healthcare Policy and Innovation, AnnArbor,MI, USA; Department of Health Policy andAdministration, Penn State UniversityCollegeof Health and HumanDevelopment, University… read more here.
Keywords: equity hospital; hospital readmissions; university; health ... See more keywords
The Stanford Integrated Psychosocial Assessment for Transplantation Score Predicts Frequency of Hospital Readmissions in Left Ventricular Assist Device Patients
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DOI: 10.1016/j.healun.2021.01.500
Abstract: Purpose The Stanford Integrated Psychosocial Assessment for Transplantation (SIPAT) score is a validated tool for determination of psychosocial and behavioral risk in patients who are undergoing evaluation for organ transplant. The total score is comprised… read more here.
Keywords: score; assessment; sipat; hospital readmissions ... See more keywords
Hospital readmissions among patients with skin disease: A retrospective cohort study
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2018.03.042
Abstract: Background: Hospital readmissions represent a potential target for reducing unnecessary health care expenditures; however, readmissions following dermatology hospitalizations remain poorly characterized. Objective: To assess the frequency and demographics of readmissions for skin disease. Methods: We… read more here.
Keywords: dermatology; skin disease; retrospective cohort; hospital readmissions ... See more keywords
The Association between Oral Nutritional Supplements and 30-Day Hospital Readmissions of Malnourished Patients at a US Academic Medical Center.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jand.2019.01.014
Abstract: BACKGROUND Malnutrition affects up to 50% of hospitalized patients and contributes to adverse health and economic outcomes, but often remains unrecognized or undertreated. OBJECTIVE This study assessed the utilization of oral nutritional supplements (ONS) and… read more here.
Keywords: malnourished patients; hospital readmissions; nutritional supplements; day ... See more keywords
The effect of multidisciplinary colorectal center development on short-term hospital readmissions for patients with anorectal malformations or Hirschsprung disease.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2019.10.061
Abstract: INTRODUCTION Hospital readmissions have become a quality metric for both hospital systems and individual surgeons. The medical literature is replete with studies describing readmission rates and factors contributing to readmissions following surgical procedures. Relatively little,… read more here.
Keywords: colorectal; hospital readmissions; multidisciplinary colorectal; center ... See more keywords
Impact of Early Hospital Readmissions After Kidney Transplantation on Graft Function.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2017.12.062
Abstract: Early hospital readmissions are common after kidney transplantation. This single-center retrospective study investigated the relationship between early hospital readmissions and clinical outcomes. All adult patients receiving a kidney transplant at this center between March 2009… read more here.
Keywords: graft; hospital readmissions; kidney transplantation; transplantation ... See more keywords
THE HOSPITAL READMISSIONS REDUCTION PROGRAM AND CHANGES IN THE CAUSES AND TIMING OF READMISSIONS AFTER HEART FAILURE HOSPITALIZATIONS
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DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(19)31322-1
Abstract: It has been unclear if declines in 30-day readmissions for heart failure (HF) under the Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program (HRRP) were associated with changes in the causes and timing of readmissions. A retrospective study of… read more here.
Keywords: readmissions heart; reduction program; readmissions reduction; hospital readmissions ... See more keywords
ARE US HOSPITALS GAMING THE HOSPITAL READMISSIONS REDUCTION PROGRAM? AN EVALUATION OF 30-DAY READMISSIONS AND MORTALITY FOR TARGET CARDIOVASCULAR CONDITIONS USING A REGRESSION-DISCONTINUITY FRAMEWORK
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DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(19)33685-x
Abstract: We sought to evaluate concerns about US hospitals gaming readmission measures by deferring admissions for AMI and HF during the 30-day period to avoid readmission penalties. For 2011-2017, we calculated each hospital's daily rates of… read more here.
Keywords: readmissions reduction; hospital readmissions; day; gaming hospital ... See more keywords
Implementation of Artificial Intelligence-Based Clinical Decision Support to Reduce Hospital Readmissions at a Regional Hospital
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DOI: 10.1055/s-0040-1715827
Abstract: BACKGROUND Hospital readmissions are a key quality metric, which has been tied to reimbursement. One strategy to reduce readmissions is to direct resources to patients at the highest risk of readmission. This strategy necessitates a… read more here.
Keywords: artificial intelligence; risk; hospital readmissions; readmission ... See more keywords