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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 +6 more
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Do Patient Safety Events Increase Readmissions? [PDF]
Medical Care, 2009 Objective: Adverse safety events in the hospital could impose extra costs not only due to longer stays and corrective treatments, but also due to deaths and readmissions. The effects of safety events on readmissions have rarely been analyzed. Large, all-payer and all-diagnosis databases permit new tests.
Bernard, Friedman +3 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 +5 more
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Quality and Cost Analysis of Nurse Staffing, Discharge Preparation, and Postdischarge Utilization [PDF]
, 2011 Objectives. To determine the impact of unit-level nurse staffing on quality of discharge teaching, patient perception of discharge readiness, and postdischarge readmission and emergency department (ED) visits, and cost-benefit of adjustments to unit ...
Bobay, Kathleen +2 more
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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 +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 +7 more
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Neural networks versus Logistic regression for 30 days all-cause readmission prediction [PDF]
, 2018 Heart failure (HF) is one of the leading causes of hospital admissions in the US. Readmission within 30 days after a HF hospitalization is both a recognized indicator for disease progression and a source of considerable financial burden to the healthcare
Allam, Ahmed +3 more
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European Journal of Medical Research, 2023 Background and aim There is lack of 30-day hospital readmission prediction score in patients with liver cirrhosis and SBP. The aim of this study is to recognize factors capable of predicting 30-day readmission and to develop a readmission risk score in ...
Nasser Mousa +15 more
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Readmission rates in not-for-profit vs. proprietary hospitals before and after the hospital readmission reduction program implementation. [PDF]
, 2018 BACKGROUND: The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act established the Hospital Readmission Reduction Program (HRRP) to penalize hospitals with excessive 30-day hospital readmissions of Medicare enrollees for specific conditions.
Birmingham, Lauren E. +1 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 +7 more
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