Results 1 to 10 of about 99,700 (317)
International Journal of General Medicine, 2018 Ronald S Chamberlain,1–5 Jaswinder Sond,1 Krishnaraj Mahendraraj,1 Christine SM Lau,1,3 Brianna L Siracuse1 1Department of Surgery, Saint Barnabas Medical Center, Livingston, 2Department of Surgery, Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, Rutgers ...
Chamberlain RS +4 more
doaj +1 more source
Proceedings of Singapore Healthcare, 2017 Background: Unplanned readmission incurs additional cost to patients and contributes to the rising healthcare cost of our nation. Although numerous studies have investigated the predicting factors that contribute to hospital readmission, the majority of ...
Mas Rizalynda Mohd Razali +6 more
doaj +2 more sources
Predisposing factors for high output stoma in patients with a diverting loop ileostomy after colorectal surgeries [PDF]
Annals of Coloproctology, 2023 Purpose One of the most common ileostomy-related complications is high output stoma (HOS) which causes significant fluids and electrolytes disturbances. We aimed to analyze the incidence, severity, and risk factors for readmission for HOS.
Dan Assaf +5 more
doaj +1 more source
Strategies to implement the safe hospital-community transition and mitigate hospital readmissions
Revista Ciências em Saúde, 2021 Transition is defined as a journey made by a person between two relatively stable moments. This experience is lived over a certain period and is characterized by the appearance of changes that cause imbalances, doubts, disorganization, and interpersonal ...
Óscar Manuel Ramos Ferreira +1 more
doaj +1 more source
Hospital Readmission in Patients with COVID-19 [PDF]
Journal of Iranian Medical Council, 2021 Background: During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, the demand for hospital beds has exceeded substantially. Thus, we aimed to conduct this study to identify factors associated with the risk of readmission in order to introduce the best discharge plan for patients with high risk of hospital readmission. Methods: This is a multicenter,
Neda Rahimian +4 more
openaire +1 more source
Oman Medical Journal, 2023 Objectives: Patient-centered clinical pharmacists’ activities play a major role in improving clinical outcomes by optimizing the efficacy of drug therapies and minimizing associated toxicities during hospitalization, at the transition of care, and upon ...
Bayan Muhannad Al Abd +2 more
doaj +1 more source
Readmission prediction via deep contextual embedding of clinical concepts. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2018 Hospital readmission costs a lot of money every year. Many hospital readmissions are avoidable, and excessive hospital readmissions could also be harmful to the patients.
Cao Xiao +4 more
doaj +1 more source
Readmissions among patients with COVID‐19 [PDF]
International Journal of Clinical Practice, 2020 Hospital readmissions are associated with poor patient outcomes and increased health resource utilisation. The need to study readmission patterns is even bigger during a pandemic because the burden is further stretching the healthcare system.We reviewed the initial hospitalisation and subsequent readmission for 19 patients with confirmed COVID-19 in ...
Atalla, Eleftheria +5 more
openaire +2 more sources
BJPsych Open, 2021 Background In the UK, acute mental healthcare is provided by in-patient wards and crisis resolution teams. Readmission to acute care following discharge is common. Acute day units (ADUs) are also provided in some areas.
David P. J. Osborn +10 more
doaj +1 more source
Was This Readmission Preventable? Qualitative Study of Patient and Provider Perceptions of Readmissions [PDF]
Southern Medical Journal, 2016 Readmissions are a costly, burdensome, and potentially preventable occurrence in the healthcare system. With the renewed national focus on the cost and quality of health care, readmissions have become a major target for improvement; however, in general, the viewpoints of patients and healthcare providers have not been considered in these discussions ...
Jacob, Stein +6 more
openaire +2 more sources