Abstract Background Older adults face a high risk of unplanned hospital readmissions during transitions from hospital to home. Despite system‐wide initiatives, substantial variation persists across Veterans Health Administration (VHA) facilities. Objective To identify organizational factors and transitional care processes associated with high and low ...
Nicholas A. Rattray +13 more
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Occupational Stressors and Mental Health-Related Quality of Life Among Hospital Nurses in Northern Border Region Saudi Arabia: A Multi-Site Cross-Sectional Study. [PDF]
Mersal FA +7 more
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Abstract Background The nurse practitioner (NP) workforce is rapidly expanding in hospital settings, yet limited evidence exists on how organizational practice environments influence NP burnout. Identifying modifiable workplace factors is critical to improving NP well‐being and retention.
Hyunmin Yu +6 more
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From Plan to Practice: Embedding Safety Planning in Inpatient Mental Health Care. [PDF]
Farmer E +8 more
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Shining light on the hospitalist work after dark
Abstract Hospitalists work day and night, but the workloads of each shift are anything but uniform. Evening and overnight (“after‐hours”) work is not as visible to the health system. We aimed to increase the visibility of the after‐hours cross‐cover work by implementing standardized documentation practices that also facilitated appropriate billing for ...
Ellen Overson +3 more
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Qualitative analysis of staff views on caring for inpatients with delirium and Parkinson's disease: Challenges, tensions and team working. [PDF]
Cullinan R +8 more
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Abstract Evidence‐based, personalized, safe, and efficient interprofessional care are cornerstones of hospital medicine. Hospitalists are uniquely positioned to conduct the research and improvement needed to identify opportunities for better care. However, this requires expertise that is gained through focused training.
Kyler M. Godwin +2 more
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Raising Awareness of Oral Care Through Co-Creation: A Qualitative Evaluation Study With Patients and Healthcare Professionals in a Hospital Setting. [PDF]
Nielsen C +3 more
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A hospitalist‐led short‐stay rehabilitation unit reduced inpatient discharge delays
Abstract Hospitalized patients requiring post‐acute rehabilitation often remain in acute care while awaiting skilled nursing facility placement. In July 2023, the San Francisco VA Health Care System opened a hospitalist‐led short‐stay rehabilitation unit within its Community Living Center, called the Lotus.
Kavon Javaherian +2 more
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Improving detection of candidates for botulinum toxin therapy in spasticity: an interprofessional screening approach. [PDF]
Rudelstorfer M +4 more
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