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Evaluating Patient Readmission Risk: A Predictive Analytics Approach [PDF]
With the emergence of the Hospital Readmission Reduction Program of the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services on October 1, 2012, forecasting unplanned patient readmission risk became crucial to the healthcare domain.
Avishek Choudhury, Christopher M. Greene
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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
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(1) One in four hospital readmissions is potentially preventable. Machine learning (ML) models have been developed to predict hospital readmissions and risk-stratify patients, but thus far they have been limited in clinical applicability, timeliness, and
Amanda L. Luo+5 more
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Linguistic and ethnic diversity is a feature of patient profiles at almost all public healthcare facilities in urban areas in Australia. Patients with limited proficiency in the socially dominant language - in this case Limited English proficiency (LEP ...
J. Beagley, J. Hlavac, E. Zucchi
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Was This Readmission Preventable? Qualitative Study of Patient and Provider Perceptions of Readmissions [PDF]
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 ...
Carlton Moore+6 more
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Contributions of planned readmissions and patient comorbidities to high readmission rates in vascular surgery patients [PDF]
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 ...
William G. Henderson+7 more
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Comparison of 30-day planned and unplanned readmissions in a tertiary teaching hospital in China
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+3 more
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Readmissions to a Pediatric Ward: An Eleven-Year Experience in a Portuguese Hospital
Introduction: Pediatric readmissions have received increased attention in the past few years. Distinguishing between planned and unplanned readmissions and between preventable and unpreventable ones constitutes an important target to better understand ...
Joana Sousa Martins+3 more
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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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Drivers of readmissions in vascular surgery patients [PDF]
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+7 more
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