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Patient vs provider perspectives of 30-day hospital readmissions
Objective To compare patients’ and providers’ views on contributors to 30-day hospital readmissions.Design Analysis of a qualitative interview survey between 18 May–30 June 2015.Setting Interviews were conducted during the 30-day readmission ...
Lisa Shieh +5 more
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Addressing Economic Insecurities Can Improve Patient‐Reported Outcomes in Lupus
Objective Economic insecurities, such as food, housing, transportation, and financial challenges, are modifiable risk factors and influence patient‐reported outcomes (PROs) in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). We examined the following: (1) associations between economic insecurities and PROs, and (2) the impact of screening and addressing economic ...
Jay Patel +8 more
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Obesity and readmission in elderly surgical patients
Reducing readmissions has become a focus in efforts by Medicare to improve health care quality and reduce costs. This study aimed to determine whether causes for readmission differed between obese and nonobese patients, possibly allowing for targeted interventions.A matched case control study of Medicare patients admitted between 2002 and 2006 who were
Caroline E, Reinke +8 more
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Minimally invasive anatomic liver resection (AR) including major hepatectomy and liver parenchyma‐sparing AR is technically complex and demanding. This systematic review with meta‐analysis including 15 studies comparing 2042 robotic AR and 2129 laparoscopic AR patients demonstrated largely comparable perioperative outcomes and partly better outcomes ...
Yutaro Kato +3 more
wiley +1 more source
Background Knowledge of unplanned readmission rates and prognostic factors for readmission among older people after early discharge from emergency departments is sparse.
M. Klinge +6 more
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A systematic approach in defining readmission
In the majority of studies on hospital readmissions, a readmission is deemed to have occurred if a patient is admitted within a time window of the previous discharge date. However, these time windows have rarely been objectively justified.
Demir, E., Chaussalet, T.J., Demir, Eren
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Implementation of a multimodal perioperative care program and reduction of postoperative complications. ABSTRACT Purpose This retrospective study aimed to assess the clinical effectiveness of a multimodal perioperative care program in reducing postoperative complications in elderly patients undergoing gastrectomy for gastric cancer.
Keiichi Fujiya +13 more
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Medications and Patient Factors Associated With Increased Readmission for Alcohol-Related Diagnoses
Objective: To investigate medication factors and patient characteristics associated with readmissions following alcohol-related hospitalizations. Patients and Methods: Adult patients admitted from September 1, 2016, through August 31, 2019, who had an ...
Joseph C. Osborne, II, PharmD +5 more
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Heterogeneous Patient Graph Embedding in Readmission Prediction
The number of youth seeking mental health services has been increasing in the past decade. Accurate prediction of hospital readmission is a contributing factor in addressing youth mental health problem and healthcare service utilization.
Hirad Daneshva (16979026) +1 more
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ABSTRACT Background Retroperitoneal tumors (RPTs) are rare and anatomically complex neoplasms, for which surgery remains the mainstay of treatment. However, real‐world data on their surgical management in Japan have been limited. Objective To describe the clinical characteristics and short‐term outcomes of patients undergoing resection for RPTs in ...
Keisuke Kurimoto +9 more
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