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Statistical and Clinical Aspects of Hospital Outcomes Profiling

, 2007
Hospital profiling involves a comparison of a health care provider's structure, processes of care, or outcomes to a standard, often in the form of a report card.
Normand, Sharon-Lise T., Shahian, David M.   +1 more
core   +2 more sources

Ranking hospital performance based on individual indicators: can we increase reliability by creating composite indicators?

BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2019
Background Report cards on the health care system increasingly report provider-specific performance on indicators that measure the quality of health care delivered.
Peter C. Austin, Iris E. Ceyisakar, Ewout W. Steyerberg, Hester F. Lingsma, Perla J. Marang-van de Mheen   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hospital performance reports based on severity adjusted mortality rates in patients with cirrhosis depend on the method of risk adjustment

Annals of Hepatology, 2012
Background. Hospital outcome report cards are used to judge provider performance, including for liver transplantation. We aimed to determine the impact of the choice of risk adjustment method on hospital rankings based on mortality rates in cirrhotic ...
Robert P. Myers, James N. Hubbard, Abdel Aziz M. Shaheen, Elijah Dixon, Gilaad G. Kaplan   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The patient voice: a survey of worries and anxieties during health system transition in HIV services in Vietnam

BMC International Health and Human Rights, 2020
Background Vietnam is shifting toward integrating HIV services into the public health system using social health insurance (SHI), and the HIV service delivery system is becoming decentralized.
Shoko Matsumoto, Hoai Dung Thi Nguyen, Dung Thi Nguyen, Giang Van Tran, Junko Tanuma, Daisuke Mizushima, Kinh Van Nguyen, Shinichi Oka   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

The informatics pathway for hospital infection quality control monitoring

Frontiers in Public Health
ObjectiveTo analyze the results and current status of hospital infection monitoring and quality control work at a tertiary specialized cancer hospital, providing references for further improvement of HAI monitoring quality.MethodsCombined information ...
Hui Wang, Qin Huang, Qingqing Tian, Weiwei Yang, Anran Liu, Jiayang Tang, Hailin Zhang, Chunlin Wu   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Improvement of Timeliness of Inpatient Discharge Summary in an Inner-City Urban Community Hospital

Journal of Scientific Innovation in Medicine, 2021
Background: Discharge summary (DS) plays a central role in transition of care between inpatient and outpatient settings and is a patient safety issue [1, 2]. Baseline data showed that 80% by cycle 7.
I. Elmubarak, R. Akiyode, A. Milad, A. Gardezi, F. Hamada, T. Rai, S. Manwani   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

LINC01116, a hypoxia‐lncRNA marker of pathological lymphangiogenesis and poor prognosis in lung adenocarcinoma

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
The LINC01116 long noncoding RNA is induced by hypoxia and associated with poor prognosis and high recurrence rates in two cohorts of lung adenocarcinoma patients. Here, we demonstrate that besides its expression in cancer cells, LINC01116 is markedly expressed in lymphatic endothelial cells of the tumor stroma in which it participates in hypoxia ...
Marine Gautier‐Isola, Rafael Lopes Goncalves, Marin Truchi, Caroline Lacoux, Célia Scribe, Hugo Cadis, Laetitia Guardini, Sophie Bekisz, Marius Ilié, Paul Hofman, Georges Vassaux, Bernard Mari, Roger Rezzonico   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Preferences for post‐traumatic osteoarthritis prevention strategies in individuals with anterior cruciate ligament injury

Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objectives There is growing interest in evaluating new strategies to delay or prevent post‐traumatic osteoarthritis (PTOA) in individuals who have sustained anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury. This study sought to determine characteristics of potential treatments that are acceptable to patients with ACL injury.
Kevin Kennedy, Lily Waddell, Adam Easterbrook, Jeffrey N. Katz, Cale Jacobs, Morgan Jones, Faith Selzer, Elena Losina, Liana Fraenkel, Nick Bansback   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

ANALYSIS OF CRITICAL CASES OF LIFE-THREATENING WOMEN: FROM THE INTRODUCTION OF METHODOLOGY TO LEARNING LESSONS

Паёми Сино, 2018
Objective: Examining the results of implementing a new methodology of analysis of critical cases in the work of an obstetric hospital in order to prevent the occurrence of deadly conditions in the maternity obstetric services and to improving emergency ...
G.T. RASULOVA, D.M. RAKHMATULLOEVA, S.M. MARD ONOVA   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Youth with Childhood‐Onset Lupus: A Randomized Clinical Trial

Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective Our objective was to determine the feasibility and acceptability of the Treatment and Education Approach for Childhood‐onset Lupus (TEACH), a six‐session cognitive behavioral intervention addressing depressive, fatigue, and pain symptoms, delivered remotely to individual youth with lupus by a trained interventionist.
Natoshia R. Cunningham, Thea Senger‐Carpenter, Jocelyn Zuckerman, Michelle Adler, Mallet R. Reid, Ashley Danguecan, Luana Flores Pereira, Sarah I. Mossad, Samantha L. Ely, Khalid Abulaban, Elizabeth A. Kessler, Natalie Rosenwasser, Tamar B. Rubinstein, Ekemini A. Ogbu, Emily A. Smitherman, Alaina Miller, Taylor Abounader, Elizabeth Ross, Livie Timmerman, Dhriti Sharma, Jennifer N. Stinson, Stacy Allen, Kabita Nanda, Tala El Tal, Deborah M. Levy, Linda T. Hiraki, Hermine I. Brunner, Mathew Reeves, Steven J. Pierce, Andrea Knight   +29 more
wiley   +1 more source