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The Role of Nurse Social Support in Hospital Readmission in Patients With Heart Failure: A Cross‐Sectional Study [PDF]

Health Science Reports
Background and Aims Hospitalizations and hospital readmissions account for 75%–80% of the economic burden related to heart failure (HF). This study aims to determine the relationship between perceived social support from nurses and hospital readmission ...
Mahdi Shamali, Birte Østergaard, Erla Kolbrún Svavarsdóttir, Mohsen Shahriari, Hanne Konradsen   +4 more
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Reduction of hospital readmissions [PDF]

Advances in Clinical and Experimental Medicine, 2022
In recent years, healthcare spending has risen and become a burden on many governments. There are multiple reasons for this increase such as overtesting, long medical treatment path, ignoring doctors' orders, ineffective use of technologies, medical errors, many hospital readmissions, unnecessary emergency room (ER) visits, and medical treatment ...
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Revisiting Hospital Readmissions [PDF]

JAMA, 2013
Is your hospital addressing the readmission rate? Maybe efforts are underway, but pharmacy is not directly involved. Although many believe the readmission reduction program needs changes to better reflect quality care, the program is in place and likely impacts your institution. We provide a broad overview of the program and try to sensitize you to the
Phil B, Fontanarosa, Robert A, McNutt
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Hospital readmission and mortality associations to frailty in hospitalized patients with coronary heart disease

Aging and Health Research, 2021
Background: Frailty is associated with poor quality outcomes. Objective: To examine associations between frailty and hospital readmission or mortality in Coronary Heart Disease (CHD).
Mary Lynn Davis-Ajami, Pei-Shuin Chang, PhD, RN, ACNP-BC, Jun Wu   +2 more
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Does Hospital Teaching Status Matter? Impact of Hospital Teaching Status on Pattern and Incidence of 90-day Readmissions After Primary Total Hip Arthroplasty

Arthroplasty Today, 2021
Background: Given financial and clinical implications of readmissions after total hip arthroplasty (THA) and the potential for varied expenditures related to a hospital’s teaching status, this study sought to characterize 90-day hospital readmission ...
Tracy M. Borsinger, MD, April W. Simon, RN, MSN, Steven D. Culler, PhD, David S. Jevsevar, MD, MBA   +3 more
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Factors associated with emergency room readmission after elective surgery for ovarian carcinoma

BMC Women's Health, 2023
Background Hospital readmission is a quality metric of hospital care and has been studied in ovarian carcinoma, but its evaluation has several limitations.
Rosa A. Salcedo-Hernandez, Salim Barquet-Muñoz, David Isla-Ortiz, Florencia Lucero-Serrano, Leonardo S. Lino-Silva, David Cantú de León, Lucely Cetina-Perez   +6 more
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Incidence and Risk Factors for 28 Days Hospital Readmission: A Retrospective Study from Oman

Oman Medical Journal, 2022
Objectives: We sought to evaluate the incidence of 28-day hospital readmission in a tertiary hospital in Oman and identify potential factors associated with increased risk of hospital readmission.
Maitha Al Sibani, Juhaina Salim Al-Maqbali, Zainab Yusuf, Abdullah Mohammed Al Alawi   +3 more
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Multimorbidity and prior falls correlate with risk of 30-day hospital readmission in aged 80+: A prospective cohort study

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2023
Background/Purpose: Thirty-day hospital readmission rate significantly raised with advanced age. The performance of existing predictive models for readmission risk remained uncertain in the oldest population.
Yu-Chieh Tsai, Yung-Ming Chen, Chiung-Jung Wen, Meng-Chen Wu, Yi-Chun Chou, Jen-Hau Chen, Kun-Pei Lin, Ding-Cheng Chan, Feng-Ping Lu   +8 more
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Within-Hospital Readmission [PDF]

The Canadian Journal of Psychiatry, 2014
Dear Editor: Vigod et al1 found that patients in Ontario were often readmitted to another psychiatric hospital within 30 or 90 days after discharge. It was already debatable whether readmission rates could be a reliable indicator of inpatient care, given that readmission rates also depend on what kind of treatment and support are available in the ...
Dieneke, Hubbeling, David, Chang
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Readmission outcomes following infectious hospitalization: same-care unit performed better than different-care unit

BMC Health Services Research, 2023
Background Previous studies showed that same-hospital readmission is associated with better outcomes than different-hospital readmission. However, little is known about whether readmission to the same care unit (same-care unit readmission) after ...
Yi-Chin Pu, Hsiao-Chen Chou, Chun-Ta Huang, Wang-Huei Sheng   +3 more
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