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National trends in pediatric sepsis hospitalizations, case mix, and mortality, 2016–2022

Journal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Introduction Sepsis is a life‐threatening organ dysfunction caused by a dysregulated host response to infection. We evaluated changes in hospitalizations for children with sepsis between 2016 and 2022 and investigated factors associated with in‐hospital mortality.
Sriram Ramgopal
wiley   +1 more source

The impact of private equity acquisition of US hospitals on patient outcomes: A systematic review

Journal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Private equity (PE) firms are increasingly acquiring US hospitals. While PE ownership may infuse capital and managerial expertise, restructuring by organizations with limited patient‐care experience raises safety concerns. The effect of PE ownership on hospital outcomes remains poorly defined.
Angad S. Sidhu, Nikola S. Vuckovic, Salil Gupta, Christopher M. Garcia, Manav B. Patel, Cristiane M. Ueno   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association of intervention fidelity and outcomes in implementation of the Thrive transitional care program for Medicaid‐insured individuals

Journal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Intervention fidelity specifies core components and measures adherence. Thrive, an evidence‐based transitional care program providing 30‐day post‐discharge support to Medicaid‐insured individuals, was evaluated for intervention fidelity. Objectives To (1) evaluate the coverage, content, dose, and overall adherence to Thrive, and (2)
Heather Brom, Jennifer Henderson, Amanda P. Bettencourt, Erin Babe, J. Margo Brooks Carthon   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Humanism in the Age of Hyperreality: A Speculative Critique of AI Therapybots and the Neoliberal Commodification of Human Beings

The Journal of Humanistic Counseling, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the future place of humanistic counseling, assuming the successful mass deployment of artificial intelligence therapy chatbots (AITCs). We systematically identify the limitations of AITCs through the lens of Jean Baudrillard's view on simulacra and hyperreality and identify five collective psychosocial consequences of ...
Brett. D. Wilkinson, Andrew M. Brown
wiley   +1 more source

Reevaluating the rule of two's: Age and epidemiological variations in Meckel's diverticulum

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To evaluate the clinical characteristics, diagnostic modalities, and age‐related variation of Meckel's diverticulum (MD) using data from a nationwide pediatric inpatient database and a single‐center institutional cohort. Methods The Kids' Inpatient Database (KID) for 2016 and 2019 was queried for patients with a principal diagnosis ...
Ashley Polachek, Megha S. Mehta, Ahmed Shalaby, Aamirah Vadsariya, Wenjing Zong, David M. Troendle   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Tale of Two Pathways: Same‐Surgeon Versus Different‐Surgeon Resection After Second Surgical Opinion

Journal of Surgical Oncology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The role of second surgical opinions (SSOs) in gastrointestinal (GI) cancer care is not well‐defined. While SSOs are common, the impact may depend on whether patients ultimately undergo resection with the same surgeon or with a different surgeon after the SSO.
Areesh Mevawalla, Selamawit Woldesenbet, Azza Sarfraz, Qaidar Alizai, Meher Angez, Abdulaziz Elemosho, Odysseas P. Chatzipanagiotou, Timothy M. Pawlik   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Patterns of Colorectal Cancer Diagnosis in Older Adults: A SEER‐Medicare Analysis of Health and Economic Impact of Missed Screening Opportunities

Journal of Surgical Oncology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To assess how diagnostic pathways affect clinical outcomes and healthcare costs among older adults diagnosed with colorectal cancer (CRC). Summary of Background Data Many CRC cases in the United State are diagnosed during an emergency presentation, which have been linked to worse outcomes.
Eshetu B. Worku, Selamawit A. Woldesenbet, Odysseas P. Chatzipanagiotou, Timothy M. Pawlik   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Buprenorphine prescribing is increasingly delivered by primary care nurse practitioners to Medicaid beneficiaries. [PDF]

J Am Assoc Nurse Pract
Turi E, Lorenc E, Fadeyibi O, Johnson J, Ryhal C, Lim S, Williams S, Shen L, Compton P, Candon M.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Association Between Triglyceride‐Glucose Index and in‐Hospital Intensive Care Unit Readmission in Ischemic Stroke Patients: A Retrospective Analysis Based on the MIMIC‐IV Database

The Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This retrospective cohort study utilized the Medical Information Mart for Intensive Care database to investigate the association between the triglyceride–glucose (TyG) index and in‐hospital intensive care unit (ICU) readmission in patients with ischemic stroke (IS). Among 2929 patients, 24.0% experienced ICU readmission.
Di Zhang, Ying‐Lun Chen, Jian Zhang, Xiang‐Jun Hu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Using prescription drug data for timely assessments of state insurance coverage rates: a validation study. [PDF]

Health Aff Sch
Rome BN, McIntyre A, Kim J, Han J, Kesselheim AS, Sommers BD.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source