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Accuracy of Hospital Report Cards Based on Administrative Data [PDF]

Health Services Research, 2006
Context. Many of the publicly available health quality report cards are based on administrative data. ICD‐9‐CM codes in administrative data are not date stamped to distinguish between medical conditions present at the time of hospital admission and complications, which occur after hospital admission.
Andrew W. Dick, Laurent G. Glance, Turner M. Osler, Dana B. Mukamel   +3 more
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Effect of Provider Volume on the Accuracy of Hospital Report Cards [PDF]

Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes, 2014
Background— Hospital report cards, in which outcomes after the provision of medical or surgical care are compared across healthcare providers, are being published with increasing frequency. However, the accuracy of such comparisons is controversial, especially when case volumes are small.
Peter C. Austin, Mathew J. Reeves
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Public Report Cards for In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest [PDF]

Circulation, 2015
Each year, there are ≈200 000 cardiac arrests in hospitalized patients in the United States1 and survival rates remain very poor. Article see p 1415 In this issue of Circulation , Kolte et al2 present new findings about regional variability in resuscitation rates and outcomes across the United States.
Raina M. Merchant
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Do Australian health consumers understand and intend to use Patient Reported Experience Measures (PREMs) when selecting a hospital?: A qualitative exploration of online hospital report cards

Health Literacy and Communication Open
Background This study explores Australian consumers’ perceptions, comprehension, and intended use of Patient Reported Experience Measures (PREMs) from Hospital Report Cards in future hospital decision-making, with a focus on health literacy.Methods. Data
Madeline Schultz, Krista Verlis, Brooke Nickel, Kirsten McCaffery, Tessa Copp, Rebekah Laidsaar-Powell   +5 more
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The relationship between the C-statistic of a risk-adjustment model and the accuracy of hospital report cards: a Monte Carlo Study. [PDF]

Med Care, 2013
Austin PC, Reeves MJ.
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A Dedicated Veno-Venous Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Unit during a Respiratory Pandemic: Lessons Learned from COVID-19 Part II: Clinical Management

Membranes, 2021
(1) Background: COVID-19 acute respiratory distress syndrome (CARDS) has several distinctions from traditional acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS); however, patients with refractory respiratory failure may still benefit from veno-venous ...
Aakash Shah, Sagar Dave, Samuel Galvagno, Kristen George, Ashley R. Menne, Daniel J. Haase, Brian McCormick, Raymond Rector, Siamak Dahi, Ronson J. Madathil, Kristopher B. Deatrick, Mehrdad Ghoreishi, James S. Gammie, David J. Kaczorowski, Thomas M. Scalea, Jay Menaker, Daniel Herr, Ali Tabatabai, Eric Krause   +18 more
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CLINICAL OUTCOMES OF SURGERY FOR ADVANCED STAGE RETINOPATHY OF PREMATURITY: A CASE REPORT

IJRETINA (International Journal of Retina), 2023
Introduction: Advanced stages of Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP) could lead to childhood blindness and retinal surgery is needed as the main treatment. This case aims to report the clinical outcomes after surgery for advanced-stage ROP Case Report:
Dian Estu Yulia, Marissa Jayawinata, Mario Marbungaran Hutapea   +2 more
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Continuing professional development needs in pain management for Canadian health care professionals: A cross sectional survey

Canadian Journal of Pain, 2023
Background Continuing professional development is an important means of improving access to effective patient care. Although pain content has increased significantly in prelicensure programs, little is known about how postlicensure health professionals ...
Craig M. Dale, Iacopo Cioffi, Christine B. Novak, Franklin Gorospe, Laura Murphy, Deepika Chugh, Judy Watt-Watson, Bonnie Stevens   +7 more
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Bayes rules for optimally using Bayesian hierarchical regression models in provider profiling to identify high-mortality hospitals

BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2008
Background There is a growing trend towards the production of "hospital report-cards" in which hospitals with higher than acceptable mortality rates are identified.
Austin Peter C
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Barriers for vaccination of healthcare workers

Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2021
Outbreaks of vaccine preventable diseases (VPDs) in hospital settings remain a challenge even in countries with established (childhood-) vaccination programs.
Anna Korsgaard Eltvedt, Anja Poulsen, Thilde Nordmann Winther, Marie-Louise Von Linstow   +3 more
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