Seeing the Effect of Health Care Delivery Innovation in the Safety Net.
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DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2017.0220
Abstract: The article by Daskivich et al1 in this issue of JAMA Internal Medicine evaluates a large-scale telemedicine diabetic retinopathy (DR) screening program in the Los Angeles County Department of Health Services, one of the largest… read more here.
Keywords: care; health care; health; safety net ... See more keywords
Association Between Federal Value-Based Incentive Programs and Health Care–Associated Infection Rates in Safety-Net and Non–Safety-Net Hospitals
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2020.9700
Abstract: This interrupted time series study evaluates the association between federal value-based incentive programs and health care–associated infection rates in acute care hospitals in the United States. read more here.
Keywords: association federal; safety; safety net; care ... See more keywords
Trends in Breast Cancer Screening in a Safety-Net Hospital During the COVID-19 Pandemic
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.19929
Abstract: This cross-sectional study uses electronic health record data to evaluate the association between COVID-19 and breast cancer screening at an urban integrated health system’s safety-net hospital between September 2019 and January 2021. read more here.
Keywords: cancer screening; breast cancer; covid; safety net ... See more keywords
Assessment of an Opioid Stewardship Program on Perioperative Opioid Prescribing in a Safety-Net Health System.
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DOI: 10.1001/jamasurg.2022.4499
Abstract: This quality improvement study involves comparison of opioid prescription data before and after implementation of an opioid stewardship program in a safety-net medical system. read more here.
Keywords: safety net; opioid stewardship; stewardship program;
Tell-a provider about tele: Reducing overuse of telemetry across 10 hospitals in a safety net system.
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DOI: 10.1002/jhm.13030
Abstract: BACKGROUND Telemetry is often a scarce resource at hospitals and is important for arrhythmia and myocardial ischemia detection. Overuse of telemetry monitoring leads to alarm fatigue resulting in failure to respond to arrhythmias, patient harm,… read more here.
Keywords: safety net; net system; telemetry;
Initiative to reduce inappropriate venous thromboembolism prophylaxis in an 11-hospital safety net system: An electronic health records-based approach.
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DOI: 10.1002/jhm.13104
Abstract: BACKGROUND While pharmacologic prophylaxis has benefits for venous thromboembolism (VTE) prevention in high-risk patients, unnecessary use carries potential harm, including bleeding, heparin-induced thrombocytopenia, and patient discomfort, and should be avoided in low-risk patients. While many… read more here.
Keywords: safety net; venous thromboembolism; initiative reduce; risk ... See more keywords
Contributors to disparities in postpartum readmission rates between safety-net and non-safety-net hospitals: A decomposition analysis.
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DOI: 10.1002/jhm.2769
Abstract: BACKGROUND Safety-net hospitals (SNHs) treat more maternal patients with risk factors for postpartum readmission. OBJECTIVE To assess how patient, hospital, and community characteristics explain the SNH/non-SNH disparity in postpartum readmission rates. DESIGN A linear probability… read more here.
Keywords: safety net; postpartum readmission; readmission; readmission rates ... See more keywords
Diagnostic laparoscopy is underutilized in the staging of gastric adenocarcinoma regardless of hospital type: An US safety net collaborative analysis
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DOI: 10.1002/jso.26972
Abstract: Diagnostic laparoscopy (DL) is a key component of staging for locally advanced gastric adenocarcinoma (GA). We hypothesized that utilization of DL varied between safety net (SNH) and affiliated tertiary referral centers (TRCs). read more here.
Keywords: safety net; diagnostic laparoscopy; gastric adenocarcinoma;
Recovery-Oriented Outcomes Associated with Long-Acting Injectable Antipsychotics in an Urban Safety-Net Population
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DOI: 10.1007/s10597-019-00412-w
Abstract: This study examined whether transitioning patients from oral antipsychotics (POs) to long-acting injectable antipsychotics (LAIs) helps patients achieve recovery-oriented goals. Data was extracted from San Francisco County’s electronic medical record system for this retrospective pre-post… read more here.
Keywords: injectable antipsychotics; recovery; long acting; safety net ... See more keywords
Impact of a Patient Navigator Program on Hospital-Based and Outpatient Utilization Over 180 Days in a Safety-Net Health System
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DOI: 10.1007/s11606-017-4074-2
Abstract: BackgroundWith emerging global payment structures, medical systems need to understand longer-term impacts of care transition strategies.ObjectiveTo determine the effect of a care transition program using patient navigators (PNs) on health service utilization among high-risk safety-net… read more here.
Keywords: medicine; utilization; program; hospital based ... See more keywords
A Qualitative Study of Spanish-Speakers’ Experience with Dense Breast Notifications in a Massachusetts Safety-Net Hospital
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DOI: 10.1007/s11606-018-4709-y
Abstract: BackgroundLegislation requiring mammography facilities to notify women if they have dense breast tissue found on mammography has been enacted in 34 US states. The impact of dense breast notifications (DBNs) on women with limited English… read more here.
Keywords: breast notifications; breast; massachusetts safety; safety net ... See more keywords