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Impact of HbA1c Measurement on Hospital Readmission Rates: Analysis of 70,000 Clinical Database Patient Records

open access: yesBioMed Research International, 2014
Management of hyperglycemia in hospitalized patients has a significant bearing on outcome, in terms of both morbidity and mortality. However, there are few national assessments of diabetes care during hospitalization which could serve as a baseline for ...
Beata Strack   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

AI in Neurology: Everything, Everywhere, All at Once Part 3: Surveillance, Synthesis, Simulation, and Systems

open access: yesAnnals of Neurology, EarlyView.
This final part 3 review builds on the practical applications discussed in part 2 and explores how artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming data management, neurological education, and neurological care across large healthcare networks and datasets. The review also highlights AI's role in real‐world and synthetic data, digital twins, and innovative
Matthew Rizzo
wiley   +1 more source

Elements of the care environment influence coronary artery bypass surgery readmission

open access: yesSurgery 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
doaj  

Factors associated with readmission to the hospital within 30 days in patients with inflammatory bowel disease. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2017
Management of inpatients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) requires increasing resources. We aimed to identify factors associated with hospital readmissions among individuals with IBD.We collected data from the Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project
Dejan Micic   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

What does it mean? Translating anatomical language to engage public audiences

open access: yesAnatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract The language of anatomy, with its roots in Ancient Greek and Roman languages, is complex and unfamiliar to many. Its complexity creates a significant barrier to public knowledge and understanding of anatomy—many members of the public find themselves asking “what does it mean?”, and this can manifest as poor health literacy and outcomes.
Kat A. Sanders, Adam M. Taylor
wiley   +1 more source

Quality of discharge letters concerning readmissions to mental healthcare: case-control study

open access: yesBJPsych Open
We investigated the quality of 100 discharge letters from mental health specialists to better understand the role of cross-sectoral communication in patients’ readmissions or other unplanned recontacts with mental health specialist care.
Miriam Hartveit   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Male and Female Healthcare Trajectories in Autism: Are There Any Differences Considering Age at Diagnosis and Intellectual or Developmental Disabilities Status?

open access: yesAutism Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The aim of this study was to compare the healthcare trajectories (HCTs) 2 years after a first diagnosis of autism according to sex, age at diagnosis, and intellectual or developmental disabilities (IDD) status. This is a retrospective cohort study using health administrative data from Québec, Canada.
Mélanie Couture   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Readmission in acute pancreatitis: Etiology, risk factors, and opportunities for improvement

open access: yesSurgery Open Science, 2022
Acute pancreatitis is associated with a readmission rate ranging from 7 to 34%. Readmission rates are highest among biliary (4–37%) and alcohol-induced (2–60%) acute pancreatitis.
Brittany D. Bogan   +2 more
doaj  

The influence of changes in activity-based financing on hospital readmissions for the elderly

open access: yesNordic Journal of Health Economics, 2016
Activity-based financing of Norwegian hospitals was implemented in 1997. An earlier study shows that when the activity-based component increases, the average length of stay for the elderly is reduced.
Jun Yin   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Predictors for readmission following primary total hip and total knee arthroplasty

open access: yesJournal of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2020
Background: Readmission following total joint arthroplasty has become a closely watched metric for many hospitals in the United States due to financial penalties imposed by Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
Ong-art Phruetthiphat   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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