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Impact on hospital ranking of basing readmission measures on a composite endpoint of death or readmission versus readmissions alone

BMC Health Services Research, 2017
Background Readmission penalties are central to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) efforts to improve patient outcomes and reduce health care spending.
Laurent G. Glance, Yue Li, Andrew W. Dick   +2 more
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Patient and hospital factors associated with 30-day readmissions after coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2021
Background Readmission after coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery is associated with adverse outcomes and significant healthcare costs, and 30-day readmission rate is considered as a key indicator of the quality of care.
Md Shajedur Rahman Shawon, Michael Odutola, Michael O. Falster, Louisa R. Jorm   +3 more
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EC Visa Facilitation and Readmission Agreements: Implementing a New EU Security Approach in the Neighbourhood. CEPS Working Document No. 290/April 2008. [PDF]

, 2008
With the Eastern Enlargement successfully completed, the EU is searching for a proper balance between internal security and external stabilisation that is acceptable to all sides.
Trauner, Florian., Kruse, Imke., Kruse, Imke, Imke Kruse, Trauner, Florian, Florian Trauner   +5 more
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Association Rules Mining for Hospital Readmission: A Case Study

Mathematics, 2021
As an indicator of healthcare quality and performance, hospital readmission incurs major costs for healthcare systems worldwide. Understanding the relationships between readmission factors, such as input features and readmission length, is challenging ...
Nor Hamizah Miswan, ‘Ismat Mohd Sulaiman, Chee Seng Chan, Chong Guan Ng   +3 more
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Hospital Readmission Prediction using Discriminative patterns

, 2020
Avoidable hospital readmission is problematic as it increases the burden on healthcare systems, leads to a shortage of hospital beds and impacts on the costs of healthcare.
Hoy, W, Wendy Hoy, Xu, Y, Helen Healy, Im, SJ, Yue Xu, Jason Watson, Healy, H, Sea Jung Im, Ann Bonner, Watson, J, Bonner, A   +11 more
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Risk Modelling Framework for Emergency Hospital Readmission, Using Hospital Episode Statistics Inpatient Data [PDF]

, 2016
The objective of this study was to develop, test and benchmark a framework and a predictive risk model for hospital emergency readmission within 12 months.
Mesgarpour, M., Chahed, S., Chaussalet, T.J.   +2 more
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What is the impact of a clinically related readmission measure on the assessment of hospital performance?

BMC Health Services Research, 2017
Background The Hospital Readmission Reduction Program (HRRP) penalizes hospitals for high all-cause unplanned readmission rates. Many have expressed concern that hospitals serving patient populations with more comorbidities, lower incomes, and worse self-
Roger K. Khouri, Hechuan Hou, Apoorv Dhir, Juan J. Andino, James M. Dupree, David C. Miller, Chad Ellimoottil   +6 more
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Comparison of 30-day planned and unplanned readmissions in a tertiary teaching hospital in China

BMC Health Services Research, 2023
Purpose The purpose of this study was to analyze and compare the clinical characteristics of patients with 30-day planned and unplanned readmissions and to identify patients at high risk for unplanned readmissions.
Mengjiao Zhang, Siru Liu, Yongdong Bi, Jialin Liu   +3 more
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ORAL COMMUNICATION | Frailty, comorbidity, and risk of hospital readmission: a 2025 cohort study in a suburban hospital without intermediate care facilities

Italian Journal of Medicine
Background. Thirty-day hospital readmission is a key quality indicator in Internal Medicine. Administrative tools like the Charlson Comorbidity Index (CCI), LACE index, and Hospital Frailty Risk Score (HFRS) estimate post-discharge risk, but their ...
C. Cosso, L. Celesti, V. Merlo, M. Boero, A. Ghiglione, A. Bruzzone, F. Merlano, A. Bilera, F. Zappalà   +8 more
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Reduction in Hospitals’ Readmission Rates: Role of Hospital-Based Skilled Nursing Facilities

Inquiry: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and Financing, 2019
Hospital readmission within 30 days of discharge is an important quality measure given that it represents a potentially preventable adverse outcome. Approximately, 20% of Medicare beneficiaries are readmitted within 30 days of discharge.
Shivani Gupta PhD, Ferhat D. Zengul PhD, Ganisher K. Davlyatov PhD, Robert Weech-Maldonado PhD   +3 more
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