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Emergency readmission criterion: a technique for determining emergency readmission time window [PDF]
, 2008 A frequently chosen time window in defining readmission is 28 days after discharge. Yet in the literature, shorter and longer periods such as 14 days or 90-180 days have also been suggested.
Chaussalet, Thierry J +7 more
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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2023 BackgroundIn recent years, red cell distribution width (RDW) has been found to be associated with the prognosis of patients with heart failure (HF) in Western countries. However, evidence from Asia is limited.
Fang Gu +4 more
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Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2021 Background The usefulness of right heart catherization (RHC) has long been debated, and thus, we aimed to study the real‐world impact of the use of RHC in cardiogenic shock.
Sagar Ranka +14 more
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Readmissions, Observation, and the Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program
New England Journal of Medicine, 2016 The Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program, which is included in the Affordable Care Act (ACA), applies financial penalties to hospitals that have higher-than-expected readmission rates for targeted conditions. Some policy analysts worry that reductions in readmissions are being achieved by keeping returning patients in observation units instead of ...
Rachael B, Zuckerman +4 more
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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2021 Background: Whether digoxin is associated with increased mortality in atrial fibrillation (AF) remains controversial. We aimed to assess the risk of mortality and clinical effects of digoxin use in patients with AF.Methods: PubMed, Embase, and the ...
Xiaoxu Wang, Yi Luo, Dan Xu, Kun Zhao
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Within-Hospital Readmission [PDF]
The Canadian Journal of Psychiatry, 2014 Dear Editor: Vigod et al1 found that patients in Ontario were often readmitted to another psychiatric hospital within 30 or 90 days after discharge. It was already debatable whether readmission rates could be a reliable indicator of inpatient care, given that readmission rates also depend on what kind of treatment and support are available in the ...
Dieneke, Hubbeling, David, Chang
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Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2016 BackgroundLittle is known regarding the relationship between hospital performance on adverse event rates and hospital performance on 30‐day mortality and unplanned readmission rates for Medicare fee‐for‐service patients hospitalized for acute myocardial ...
Yun Wang +14 more
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Revisiting Hospital Readmissions [PDF]
JAMA, 2013 Is your hospital addressing the readmission rate? Maybe efforts are underway, but pharmacy is not directly involved. Although many believe the readmission reduction program needs changes to better reflect quality care, the program is in place and likely impacts your institution. We provide a broad overview of the program and try to sensitize you to the
Phil B, Fontanarosa, Robert A, McNutt
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Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2023 BackgroundThe definition of bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) has been evolved recently from definition by the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development in 2001 (NICHD 2001) to the definition reported in 2018 (NICHD 2018) and that proposed ...
Jae Kyoon Hwang +4 more
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Heart-Failure-Readmission-Prediction
, 2023 Aims: Patients visiting the emergency department (ED) or hospitalized for heart failure (HF) are at increased risk for subsequent adverse outcomes, however effective risk stratification remains challenging.
Sunil Vasu Kalmady (10802896) +2 more
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