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Thirty-day readmission rates in orthopedics: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2015
BackgroundHospital readmission rates are being used to evaluate performance. A survey of the present rates is needed before policies can be developed to decrease incidence of readmission.
James T Bernatz   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluating the predictive strength of the LACE index in identifying patients at high risk of hospital readmission following an inpatient episode: a retrospective cohort study

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2017
Objective To assess how well the LACE index and its constituent elements predict 30-day hospital readmission, and to determine whether other combinations of clinical or sociodemographic variables may enhance prognostic capability.Design Retrospective ...
Sarah Damery, Gill Combes
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of Implementing a Health Team Communication Redesign on Hospital Readmissions Within 30 Days [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Background and Rationale Poor communication between health team members can interfere with timely, coordinated preparation for hospital discharge. Research on daily bedside interprofessional health team rounds and nursing bedside shift handoff reports ...
Beiler, Joseph   +3 more
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Hospital Readmissions Among Patients With Decompensated Cirrhosis [PDF]

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Gastroenterology, 2012
Early rehospitalizations have been well characterized in many disease states, but not among patients with cirrhosis. The aims of this study were to identify the frequency, costs, predictors, and preventable causes of hospital readmissions among patients with decompensated cirrhosis.Rates of readmission were calculated for 402 patients discharged after ...
Michael L, Volk   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Literature Review: Peran Telehealth sebagai Upaya Pencegahan Readmisi Pasien dengan Acute Miocard Infark

open access: yesJurnal Kesehatan, 2020
Telehealth is an endeavor to prevent readmission in patients with Acute Miocard Infarct (AMI). The objective of this study was to identify the effect of Telehealth as a reoccurrence and readmission strategy for a patient with AMI.
Meri Afridayani   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Incidence and prognosis of late readmission after percutaneous coronary intervention

open access: yesCardiology Journal, 2023
BACKGROUND: Early readmission (< 30 days) after percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) is associated with a worse prognosis, but little is known regarding the causes and consequences of late readmission.
Alfonso Freites   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Readmissions with multidrug-resistant infection in patients with prior multidrug resistant infection [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
OBJECTIVETo determine incidence of and risk factors for readmissions with multidrug-resistant organism (MDRO) infections among patients with previous MDRO infection.DESIGNRetrospective cohort of patients admitted between January 1, 2006, and October 1 ...
Babcock, Hilary M   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Heart Failure Anticoagulation Teach-Back Education and Readmissions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
: Heart failure affects millions of Americans each year. Treatment of advanced heart failure with reduced ejection fraction and left ventricular failure is sometimes treated with implantation of a left-ventricular assist device.

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Drivers of readmissions in vascular surgery patients [PDF]

open access: yesJournal 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   +7 more
openaire   +2 more sources

The Impact of Native Language Status on the Frequency of Heart Failure Readmissions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Introduction. Heart failure readmissions are costly and lead to poor health outcomes. The efficacy of discharge instructions or other outpatient interventions may be affected by patient’s primary language status.
Blazek, Cooper, Katzianer, MD, Dave
core   +1 more source

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