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Do Strikes Kill? Evidence from New York State [PDF]

Concerns over the impacts of hospital strikes on patient welfare led to substantial delay in the ability of hospitals to unionize. Once allowed, hospitals unionized rapidly and now represent one of the largest union sectors of the U.S. economy.
Samuel A. Kleiner, Jonathan Gruber
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Inability to manage non-severe complications on an outpatient basis increases non-white patient readmission rates after pancreaticoduodenectomy: A large metropolitan tertiary care center experience. [PDF]

Am J Surg, 2021
Zarate Rodriguez JG, Cos H, Williams GA, Woolsey CA, Fields RC, Strasberg SM, Doyle MB, Khan AS, Chapman WC, Hammill CW, Hawkins WG, Sanford DE.   +11 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Lack of patient involvement in care decisions and not receiving written discharge instructions are associated with unplanned readmissions up to one year

, 2017
This retrospective, cross-sectional study examined the relationship between aspects of inpatient communication and discharge instructions and unplanned, all-cause readmissions using individual-level data up to one-year post-discharge.
Kyle A Kemp, Maria J Santana, Kemp, Kyle A, Santana, Maria J, Maria Santana, Hude Quan, Kyle Kemp, Quan, Hude   +7 more
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Implementation of guideline‐recommended medical therapy for patients with heart failure in Europe

ESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 790-798, April 2025.
Abstract Physicians' adherence to guideline‐recommended heart failure (HF) treatment remains suboptimal, especially regarding the target doses. In particular, there is evidence that non‐cardiologists are less compliant with HF guideline recommendations. This is likely to have a detrimental impact on patients' survival, readmissions and quality of life.
Maurizio Volterrani, Petar Seferovic, Gianluigi Savarese, Ilaria Spoletini, Egidio Imbalzano, Antoni Bayes‐Genis, Ewa Jankowska, Michele Senni, Marco Metra, Ovidiu Chioncel, Andrew J. S. Coats, Giuseppe M. C. Rosano   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

The association between patient safety outcomes and nurse/healthcare assistant skill mix and staffing levels and factors that may influence staffing requirements

, 2014
IntroductionIdentifying safe approaches to nurse staffing in hospital wards is a key challenge for healthservice providers. The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has beenasked by the Department of Health and NHS England to develop ...
James, Liz, Simon, Michael, Ball, Jane, Jones, Jeremy, Recio, Alejandra, Drennan, Jonathan, Griffiths, Peter   +6 more
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Analysis of the usefulness and benefits of ultrafiltration in cardiorenal syndrome: A systematic review

ESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 1194-1202, April 2025.
Abstract Aims Cardiac decompensation in cardiorenal syndrome (CRS) results in systemic congestion usually treated with diuretics. When despite high doses of diuretics, response is poor, ultrafiltration (UF) appears to be a useful and safe technique.
Borja Guerrero Cervera, Raquel López‐Vilella, Víctor Donoso Trenado, María Peris‐Fernández, Paula Carmona, Amparo Soldevila, Sergi Tormo, Ramón Devesa, María Jesús Montero Hernández, Luis Martínez Dolz, Julio Hernández Jaras, Pilar Sánchez‐Pérez, Luis Almenar‐Bonet   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Readmission Rates and Their Impact on Hospital Financial Performance: A Study of Washington Hospitals

Inquiry: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and Financing, 2019
This longitudinal study examines whether readmission rates, made transparent through Hospital Compare, affect hospital financial performance by examining 98 hospitals in the State of Washington from 2012 to 2014.
Soumya Upadhyay PhD, Amber L. Stephenson PhD, Dean G. Smith PhD   +2 more
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Do psychosocial factors predict readmission among diabetic elderly patients?

Iranian Journal of Nursing and Midwifery Research, 2017
Background: Despite advances in diabetes treatment, the rate of readmission is still relatively high among these patients, especially in older population.
Mousa Alavi, Omeleila Baharlooei, Marzieh AdelMehraban   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

“Can nurse work environment influence readmission risk?” – a systematic review

, 2014
Chenjuan Ma,1 Jingjing Shang,2 Patricia W Stone3 1The National Database of Nursing Quality Indicators, University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, KS, 2Columbia University School of Nursing, 3Center for Health Policy, Columbia University School of ...
Ma C, Shang J, Stone PW
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Machine Learning-Based Prediction of Readmission Risk in Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Conditions Using Patient EMR Data

The primary objective of this study was to develop a risk-based readmission prediction model using the EMR data available at discharge. This model was then validated with the LACE plus score.
Prasad V. R. Panchangam, Tejas A, Michael J. Maniaci, Thejas B U   +3 more
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