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CPAS: the UK’s national machine learning-based hospital capacity planning system for COVID-19 [PDF]
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) global pandemic poses the threat of overwhelming healthcare systems with unprecedented demands for intensive care resources.
Zhaozhi Qian, A. Alaa, M. Van Der Schaar
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Regionalization has become a buzzword in US health care policy. Regionalization, however, has varied meanings, and definitions have lacked contextual information important to understanding its role in improving care.
Nathan T. Walton, Nicholas M. Mohr
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Caregiver Integration During Discharge Planning for Older Adults to Reduce Resource Use: A Metaanalysis [PDF]
Objectives To determine the effect of integrating informal caregivers into discharge planning on postdischarge cost and resource use in older adults. Design A systematic review and metaanalysis of randomized controlled trials that examine the effect of ...
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The Potential Hospital Strategic Planning in the COVID-19 Era: A Systematic Review
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a negative impact on hospitals. Hospitals have to survive and make various modifications in an effort to adapt to uncertain conditions, even transform the hospital's strategic plan that has been made previously.
Tatyana Amanda Pinta+2 more
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Background: Family planning refers to a conscious effort by a couple to limit or space the number of children they have through the use of contraceptive methods. Study Objective: The broad objective was to determine the factors affecting the utilization
Denis Turyasingura
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Tackling the readmission epidemic: a resident teaching service perspective [PDF]
Background: Readmission rates are projected to serve as quality measures that have the potential to negatively impact hospital and physician reimbursement. Individual physicians and hospitals are developing plans to reduce readmission rates.
Ravi K. Sharma+4 more
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Measuring Processes of Integrated Care for Hospital to Home Transitions
Background: Integrated care is a promising approach to improve transitions from hospital for older adults. Measures of integrated care tend to be survey-based or outcomes focused.
Cara L. Brown, Verena Menec
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Hospital length of stay for COVID-19 patients: Data-driven methods for forward planning
Background Predicting hospital length of stay (LoS) for patients with COVID-19 infection is essential to ensure that adequate bed capacity can be provided without unnecessarily restricting care for patients with other conditions. Here, we demonstrate the
Bindu Vekaria+16 more
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The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) news coming from Italy should be sobering to health system leaders throughout the world. We are witnessing an advanced health system stretched beyond its capacity.
J. Cavallo, D. Donoho, H. Forman
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COVID-19 Models for Hospital Surge Capacity Planning: A Systematic Review
Objective: Health system preparedness for coronavirus disease (COVID-19) includes projecting the number and timing of cases requiring various types of treatment. Several tools were developed to assist in this planning process.
Michael G. Klein+7 more
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