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Comparison of machine learning methods for prediction of venous thromboembolism among hospitalized adults

Journal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Hospital‐acquired venous thromboembolism (HA‐VTE) is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality among hospitalized adults. Accurate prediction of HA‐VTE is crucial for timely intervention and prevention. While logistic regression is widely used for the development of clinical prediction models, there is ongoing interest in the ...
Yeji Ko, Benjamin French, Jonathan S. Schildcrout, Merna El‐Rifai, Adam Wright, Benjamin F. Tillman, Amanda S. Mixon, Henry J. Domenico   +7 more
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

Pediatric home‐based central venous access device dressings: Medical liquid adhesive versus standard care to reduce dressing disruption: The STICKY‐kids RCT protocol

Journal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Central venous access devices (CVADs) are frequently used in Hospital‐At‐Home models to facilitate prolonged intravenous treatment for children. Premature CVAD dressing disruption is common and contributes to device failure. This protocol describes a trial evaluating the adjunctive use of medical liquid adhesive at the dressing–skin
Tricia M. Kleidon, Mari Takashima, Victoria Gibson, Robert S. Ware, R. N. Nicole Marsh, Amanda J Ullman   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Supporting graduate medical trainees through parental leave: Best practices for program success

Journal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Becoming a parent during medical training poses unique challenges. Programs and institutions vary widely in the time away from training and support offered in the peripartum period. Here, we offer four key strategies to support graduate medical trainees through parental leave and upon return to work: program specific policy development ...
Jessica E. Zimo, Sarah E. Yentz, Maria E. Theodorou   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Improving Equity of Care for Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Patients: Utilising Multilingual Software to Support Breath‐Hold Breast Radiation Therapy

Journal of Medical Radiation Sciences, EarlyView.
A 22% breath‐hold failure and exclusion rate highlighted major communication barriers for CALD breast radiotherapy patients. In response, a multilingual app was developed to deliver translated coaching for DIBH and EBH in seven languages, improving health equity within the local health district through early education, patient‐friendly FAQs, and ...
Toby Lowe, Rory Hartley, John Atyeo, Brooke Griffiths, Brian Porter, Gillian Lamoury, Marita Morgia, Gabrielle Metz, Susan Carroll   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Empowerment and innovation: Advancing oncology nursing across the Asia-Pacific. [PDF]

Asia Pac J Oncol Nurs
Xie J, So WKW.
europepmc   +1 more source

Prone Breast Radiotherapy on the MR‐Linac: A Technical Note on Skin‐Couch Contact Dose Effects

Journal of Medical Radiation Sciences, EarlyView.
This retrospective planning study evaluated the dosimetric effects of skin‐couch contact during prone APBI on a 1.5 T MR‐Linac by comparing treatment plans calculated with and without a magnetic field. While the presence of the magnetic field increased overall superficial skin dose, it consistently reduced dose at the skin‐couch contact region ...
Kerryn Brown, Drew Smith, Kristie Matthews, Jessica Lye, Leah McDermott, Michael Chao, Farshad Foroudi, Caroline Wright   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

GLP-1 Medications in Oncology Nursing Practice. [PDF]

Clin J Oncol Nurs
Watson JL.
europepmc   +1 more source

Learning in radiation oncology: 12‐month experience with a new incident learning system

Journal of Medical Radiation Sciences, Volume 72, Issue 1, Page 63-73, March 2025.
Introduction of an incident learning incident (ILS) was shown to have had a positive impact on reporting and safety culture within a local health district (LHD). Survey findings correlate with existing literature that ILSs are effective tools for improving patient safety and departmental safety facilitating quality improvement.
Krystle Crouch, Laura Adamson, Rachael Beldham‐Collins, Jonathan Sykes, David Thwaites   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nutrition Knowledge in Oncology Nursing: A Cross-Sectional Analysis of Care and Practice Implications. [PDF]

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Alaimo G, Mancin S, Ferrante S, Morenghi E, Palomares SM, Cattani D, Cosmai S, Lopane D, Petrelli F, Cangelosi G, Mazzoleni B.   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source