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The course of readmission in frail older cardiac patients [PDF]
Journal of Advanced Nursing, 2021 AbstractAimThe aim of this study is to explore patients’ and (in)formal caregivers’ perspectives on their role(s) and contributing factors in the course of unplanned hospital readmission of older cardiac patients in the Cardiac Care Bridge (CCB) program.DesignThis study is a qualitative multiple case study alongside the CCB randomized trial, based on ...
Rijpkema, Corinne J +6 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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Clinical Frailty Scale, K-FRAIL questionnaire, and clinical outcomes in an acute hospitalist unit in Korea [PDF]
The Korean Journal of Internal Medicine, 2021 Background/Aims Frailty increases the risks of in-hospital adverse events such as delirium, falls, and functional decline in older adults. We assessed the feasibility and clinical relevance of frailty status in Korean older inpatients using the Clinical ...
Seung Jun Han +10 more
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Patients and healthcare professionals’ voice on preventable readmissions [PDF]
BMJ Open Quality, 2021 Introduction Currently, about 10% of patients required unplanned readmissions within 30 days after discharge.1 2 This proportion has not changed substantially over the past several years despite intense efforts to improve the discharge process.
Jordi Adamuz +7 more
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Analysis of Risk Factors for Patient Readmission 30 Days Following Discharge From General Surgery.
JAMA Surgery, 2016 IMPORTANCE Previous studies investigating patients at risk for hospital readmissions focus on medical services and have found chronic conditions as contributors.
L. McIntyre +3 more
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Association Rules Mining for Hospital Readmission: A Case Study
Mathematics, 2021 As an indicator of healthcare quality and performance, hospital readmission incurs major costs for healthcare systems worldwide. Understanding the relationships between readmission factors, such as input features and readmission length, is challenging ...
Nor Hamizah Miswan +3 more
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Readmissions in Patients with Cerebral Cavernous Malformations (CCMs): A National Readmission Database (NRD) Study [PDF]
Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences, 2021 AbstractBACKGROUNDCerebral cavernous malformations (CCMs) are microvascular CNS lesions prone to hemorrhage leading to neurological sequela such as stroke and seizure. A subset of CCM patients have aggressive disease leading to multiple bleeding events, likely resulting multiple hospitalizations.
Akhil Padarti +4 more
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Factors predicting readmission in patients with COVID-19 [PDF]
BMC Research Notes, 2021 Abstract Objective COVID-19 has been introduced by the World Health Organization as a health emergency worldwide. Up to 9% of the patients with COVID-19 may be readmitted by 2 months after discharge. This study aimed to estimate the readmission rate and identify main risk factors for readmission in these patients.
Mohammad Nematshahi +4 more
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JAMA Internal Medicine, 2018 Importance In several pay-for-performance programs, Medicare ties payments to readmission rates but accounts only for a limited set of patient characteristics—and no measures of social risk—when assessing performance of health care providers (clinicians,
E. Roberts +5 more
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