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Hospital Readmission Rates [PDF]

open access: yesHealth Affairs, 2014
Mark, Brittan   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Risk factor analysis for fast track protocol failure

open access: yes, 2013
Background: The introduction of fast-track treatment procedures following cardiac surgery has significantly shortened hospitalisation times in intensive care units (ICU).
Arndt H Kiessling   +11 more
core   +1 more source

Seminars in epileptology: Holistic management of epilepsy in adults with intellectual development disorders

open access: yesEpileptic Disorders, EarlyView.
Abstract This seminar addresses the complexity of the management of epilepsy in adults with intellectual development disorders (IDD), advocating holistic and multidisciplinary care aligned with the learning objectives of the International League Against Epilepsy. Epilepsy is significantly more prevalent in people with IDD, presenting unique diagnostic,
Elena Fonseca   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hospital performance measures and 30-day readmission rates

open access: yes, 2013
BACKGROUND: Lowering hospital readmission rates has become a primary target for the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, but studies of the relationship between adherence to the recommended hospital care processes and readmission rates have provided
Stefan, Mihaela, MD   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Hypersensitivity reaction risk when restarting cenobamate after discontinuation: Insights from a prolonged hospitalized cohort

open access: yesEpilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To evaluate the risk of hypersensitivity reactions, including dermatological rashes, when cenobamate (CNB) is restarted at maintenance doses after temporary discontinuation. Methods We leveraged the natural experiment of long antiseizure medication discontinuation during intracranial EEG evaluation and conducted a retrospective ...
Marina Feldman   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cheek tooth extraction in geriatric versus non‐geriatric horses

open access: yesEquine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Age‐related dental changes are major contributors to dental disorders in older horses, and cheek tooth extractions are often required to maintain masticatory function and oral comfort. However, limited information is available on clinical and treatment characteristics in this older patient population.
Elias Mair   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Predictors of hospital readmission: A meta—analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 1991
Summarizing the results of research related to identifying potential predictors of hospital readmissions has been difficult because of conflicting results across studies. Using the techniques of meta-analysis, the results from 44 studies were examined in
Herron, Dorothy G.   +1 more
core  

Assessing the Estimands and Estimates of Hospitalization Rates in Health Economics and Clinical Medicine

open access: yesHealth Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Even though data on hospital admissions are widely used in health research, hospitalization‐related estimands measured using these data are not always clearly conceptualized. Consequently, estimators of these quantities can have unclear rationales and undesirable properties.
Aditya Jain   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Associations Between Preexisting Depression and Anxiety and Postoperative Outcomes Among Medicare Beneficiaries Undergoing Head and Neck Cancer Surgery

open access: yesHead &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Depression and anxiety are common in patients with head and neck cancer (HNC), but their impacts on postoperative outcomes after major HNC surgery are not well defined. We evaluated whether preexisting, clinically diagnosed depression or anxiety independently predicted short‐term postoperative outcomes among adults undergoing HNC ...
Xiaodan Hu   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

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