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Comparison of 30-day planned and unplanned readmissions in a tertiary teaching hospital in China

BMC Health Services Research, 2023
Purpose The purpose of this study was to analyze and compare the clinical characteristics of patients with 30-day planned and unplanned readmissions and to identify patients at high risk for unplanned readmissions.
Mengjiao Zhang, Siru Liu, Yongdong Bi, Jialin Liu   +3 more
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Contributions of planned readmissions and patient comorbidities to high readmission rates in vascular surgery patients [PDF]

Journal of Vascular Surgery, 2016
Administrative data show that among surgical patients, readmission rates are highest in vascular surgery. Herein we analyze the contribution of planned readmissions and patient comorbidities to high readmission rates in vascular surgery.The 2012 to 2014 American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program (ACS NSQIP) data set was ...
Natalia O, Glebova, Michael, Bronsert, Caitlin W, Hicks, Mahmoud B, Malas, Karl E, Hammermeister, James H, Black, Mark R, Nehler, William G, Henderson   +7 more
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Factors Associated With Extended Length of Stay and 90-Day Readmission Rates Following ACDF

Global Spine Journal, 2020
Study Design: Retrospective. Objective: Identify patient risk factors for extended length of stay (LOS) and 90-day hospital readmissions following elective anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF).
Brian L. Dial MD, Valentine R. Esposito BS, Richard Danilkowicz MD, Jeffrey O’Donnell MD, Barrie Sugarman BS, Daniel J. Blizzard MD, Melissa E. Erickson MD   +6 more
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Elements of the care environment influence coronary artery bypass surgery readmission

Surgery Open Science, 2022
Background: Coronary artery bypass grafting 30-day unplanned readmission is a focus for the CMS Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program. Awareness of the critical elements of the care delivery environment, including hospital infrastructure and patient ...
Michael P. Rogers, MD, MS, Evelena Cousin-Peterson, MD, Tara M. Barry, MD, Marshall S. Baker, MD, MBA, Paul C. Kuo, MD, MS, MBA, Haroon M. Janjua, MS   +5 more
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Factors associated with unplanned readmissions within 1 day of acute care discharge: a retrospective cohort study

BMC Health Services Research, 2018
Background Unplanned hospital readmissions are a quality and safety indicator. In Australian, 8% to 11.1% of unplanned readmissions occur ≤1 day of acute care discharge. The aim of this study was to explore the reasons for unplanned hospital readmissions
Julie Considine, Debra Berry, Evan Newnham, Matthew Jiang, Karen Fox, David Plunkett, Melissa Mecner, Peteris Darzins, Mary O’Reilly   +8 more
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Risk Stratification Model for Predicting Coronary Care Unit Readmission

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2022
BackgroundUse of statistical models for assessing the clinical risk of readmission to medical and surgical intensive care units is well established.
Tien-Yu Chen, Chien-Hao Tseng, Po-Jui Wu, Wen-Jung Chung, Chien-Ho Lee, Chia-Chen Wu, Cheng-I Cheng, Cheng-I Cheng   +7 more
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Drivers of readmissions in vascular surgery patients [PDF]

Journal of Vascular Surgery, 2016
Postoperative readmissions are frequent in vascular surgery patients, but it is not clear which factors are the main drivers of readmissions. Specifically, the relative contributions of patient comorbidities vs those of operative factors and postoperative complications are unknown. We sought to study the multiple potential drivers of readmission and to
Natalia O. Glebova, Michael Bronsert, Karl E. Hammermeister, Mark R. Nehler, Douglas R. Gibula, Mahmoud B. Malas, James H. Black, William G. Henderson   +7 more
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Readmission in acute pancreatitis: Etiology, risk factors, and opportunities for improvement

Surgery Open Science, 2022
Acute pancreatitis is associated with a readmission rate ranging from 7 to 34%. Readmission rates are highest among biliary (4–37%) and alcohol-induced (2–60%) acute pancreatitis.
Brittany D. Bogan, Sean P. McGuire, Thomas K. Maatman   +2 more
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Patients' Perspectives on Reasons for Unplanned Readmissions

Journal for Healthcare Quality, 2019
ABSTRACT Massachusetts has one of the highest rates of 30-day readmissions in the country. To identify patient-reported factors that may contribute to readmissions, we conducted semi-structured interviews with patients with unplanned readmissions within 30 days of inpatient discharge from the medicine services at an urban medical center ...
LeClair, Amy M., Sweeney, Megan, Yoon, Grace H., Leary, Jana C., Weingart, Saul N., Freund, Karen M.   +5 more
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Ninety-Day Readmission in Elective Revision Lumbar Fusion Surgery in the Inpatient Setting

Global Spine Journal, 2020
Study Design: Retrospective review. Objectives: (1) Identify the 90-day rate of readmission following revision lumbar fusion, (2) identify independent risk factors associated with increased rates of readmission within 90 days, (3) and identify the ...
Thomas C. Hydrick BS, Nicolas Rubel BS, Sean Renfree MA, Nina Lara MD, Justin L. Makovicka MD, MBA, Varun Arvind BS, Michael Chang MD, Andrew Chung DO   +7 more
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