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Published in 2023 at "JAMA Network Open"
DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.50423
Abstract: Key Points Question Has there been a change in potentially preventable emergency department (ED) visits among adult patients with cancer over time? Findings In this cross-sectional study of 35.5 million ED visits among patients with… read more here.
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Published in 2019 at "Pediatric Surgery International"
DOI: 10.1007/s00383-019-04597-9
Abstract: Purpose Although trauma is the leading cause of death for the pediatric population, few studies have addressed the preventable/potentially preventable death rate (PPPDR) attributable to trauma. Methods This is a retrospective study of trauma-related death… read more here.
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Published in 2021 at "Clinical Rheumatology"
DOI: 10.1007/s10067-021-05836-y
Abstract: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients have high infection rates. Streptococcus pneumoniae, herpes zoster (HZV), and influenza are common and potentially preventable causes of morbidity and mortality. Vaccinations have been shown to reduce the rates of these… read more here.
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Published in 2022 at "Journal of General Internal Medicine"
DOI: 10.1007/s11606-021-07334-y
Abstract: The association between nonadherence to chronic medications and potentially preventable healthcare utilization and spending is largely unknown. To examine the associations of chronic medication nonadherence with potentially preventable utilization and spending among patients who were… read more here.
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Published in 2018 at "Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation"
DOI: 10.1016/j.apmr.2017.05.001
Abstract: OBJECTIVES To determine the association between patients' functional status at discharge from inpatient rehabilitation and 30-day potentially preventable hospital readmissions. A secondary objective was to examine the conditions resulting in these potentially preventable readmissions. DESIGN… read more here.
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Published in 2018 at "Diabetes research and clinical practice"
DOI: 10.1016/j.diabres.2018.01.027
Abstract: AIMS We aimed to characterise use of general practitioners (GP) simultaneously across multiple attributes in people with diabetes and examine its impact on diabetes related potentially preventable hospitalisations (PPHs). METHODS Five-years of panel data from… read more here.
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Published in 2019 at "Injury"
DOI: 10.1016/j.injury.2019.03.003
Abstract: BACKGROUND Reviewing prehospital trauma deaths provides an opportunity to identify system improvements that may reduce trauma mortality. The objective of this study was to identify the number and rate of potentially preventable trauma deaths through… read more here.
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Published in 2017 at "Journal of the American Pharmacists Association : JAPhA"
DOI: 10.1016/j.japh.2017.06.019
Abstract: OBJECTIVES The primary objective of this report is to describe a quality improvement practice designed to identify and categorize potentially preventable medication-related hospital admissions. The secondary objective is to present data collected from this practice… read more here.
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Published in 2017 at "Preventive Medicine Reports"
DOI: 10.1016/j.pmedr.2017.10.016
Abstract: Several trigger systems have been developed to screen medical records of hospitalized patients for adverse events (AEs). Because it's too labor-intensive to screen the records of all patients, usually a sample is screened. Our sample… read more here.
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Published in 2018 at "Obstetrics and gynecology"
DOI: 10.1097/aog.0000000000002421
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To estimate the proportion of potentially preventable stillbirths in the United States. METHODS We conducted a secondary analysis of 512 stillbirths with complete evaluation enrolled in the Stillbirth Collaborative Research Network from 2006 to… read more here.
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Published in 2017 at "Medical Care"
DOI: 10.1097/mlr.0000000000000665
Abstract: Background/Objectives: New tools to accurately identify potentially preventable 30-day readmissions are needed. The HOSPITAL score has been internationally validated for medical inpatients, but its performance in select conditions targeted by the Hospital Readmission Reduction Program… read more here.