Combining Surgical Outcomes and Patient Experiences to Evaluate Hospital Gastrointestinal Cancer Surgery Quality
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DOI: 10.1007/s11605-018-4015-3
Abstract: BackgroundAssessments of surgical quality should consider both surgeon and patient perspectives simultaneously. Focusing on patients undergoing major gastrointestinal cancer surgery, we sought to characterize hospitals, and their patients, on both these axes of quality.MethodsUsing the… read more here.
Keywords: cancer surgery; quality; gastrointestinal cancer; cancer ... See more keywords
Characteristics of Top-Performing Hospitals Caring for High-Need Medicare Beneficiaries.
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DOI: 10.1089/pop.2019.0145
Abstract: A small proportion of high-need (HN) Medicare beneficiaries account for a large share of medical expenditures in the United States. Identifying hospitals with the best outcomes for HN patients is central to identifying and spreading… read more here.
Keywords: top performing; performing; high need; medicare beneficiaries ... See more keywords
Hospital Performance, Nursing Resources, and Health Inequities During the COVID-19 Pandemic
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DOI: 10.1097/nnr.0000000000000821
Abstract: Background Few researchers have examined the organizational features of high-performing and low-performing hospitals for COVID-19 mortality during the pandemic, and how differences in hospital performance contributed to mortality disparities among socially vulnerable patients hospitalized with… read more here.
Keywords: low performing; nursing resources; performing hospitals; performance ... See more keywords
Variation in organisational factors across high- and low-performing hospitals with regard to spontaneous vaginal birth for Black women in four states: a cross-sectional descriptive study
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2023-082421
Abstract: Objective To describe variation in hospital organisational factors across high- and low-performing hospitals with regard to spontaneous vaginal birth (SVB) for Black women. Design Cross-sectional descriptive. Setting We conducted a cross-sectional study using three datasets… read more here.
Keywords: low performing; birth; black women; performing hospitals ... See more keywords
Promoting Participation in Pulmonary Rehabilitation following Hospitalization for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Strategies of Top-performing Systems: A Qualitative Study.
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DOI: 10.1513/annalsats.202203-237oc
Abstract: RATIONALE Pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) after a hospitalization for COPD is recommended by guidelines, however few patients participate and rates vary between hospitals. OBJECTIVE To identify contextual factors and strategies that may promote participation in PR… read more here.
Keywords: performing hospitals; pulmonary rehabilitation; following hospitalization; hospitalization ... See more keywords