Development and Validation of a Multivariable Prediction Model for Postoperative Intensive Care Unit Stay in a Broad Surgical Population.
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DOI: 10.1001/jamasurg.2021.7580
Abstract: Importance Despite limited capacity and expensive cost, there are minimal objective data to guide postoperative allocation of intensive care unit (ICU) beds. The Surgical Risk Preoperative Assessment System (SURPAS) uses 8 preoperative variables to predict… read more here.
Keywords: icu; postoperative icu; model; icu use ... See more keywords
Racial Disparities in Medicaid Asthma Hospitalizations
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DOI: 10.1542/peds.2016-1221
Abstract: BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Black children with asthma comprise one-third of all asthma patients in Medicaid. With increasing Medicaid coverage, it has become especially important to monitor Medicaid for differences in hospital practice and patient outcomes… read more here.
Keywords: black patients; patients versus; racial disparities; versus white ... See more keywords