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A method for determining an emergency readmission time window for better patient management [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
This paper introduces an modelling approach to determining the appropriate width of a time window within which an admission is classified as a readmission. The approach is based on an intuitive idea that patients, who are discharged from hospital, can be
Demir, E.   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Impact of Early Antimalarial Adherence on Future Acute Care Utilization and Cost Among Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: A Population‐Based Study

open access: yesArthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.
Objective To assess the association between early antimalarial adherence and future acute care utilization and cost in a population‐based cohort of incident rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Methods All patients with incident RA/SLE and new antimalarial use in British Columbia, Canada, between January 1997 and March 2022
Md Rashedul Hoque   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Maternal and Perinatal Determinants of Late Hospital Discharge Among Late Preterm Infants; A 5-Year Cross-Sectional Analysis

open access: yesFrontiers in Pediatrics, 2021
Background: Although late preterm infants (LPIs) account for the majority of preterm births, they are mistakenly labelled and treated as “near term.” Whether longer initial hospital stay improves their outcomes and lowers readmission is controversial ...
Wasim Khasawneh   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

One-year versus five-year hospital readmission after ischemic stroke and TIA [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Background The burden of hospital readmission after stroke is substantial, but little knowledge exists on factors associated with long-term readmission after stroke. In a cohort comprising patients with ischemic stroke and transient ischemic attack (TIA),
Ulrike Waje-Andreassen   +11 more
core   +1 more source

A systematic scoping review of metrics utilized to measure antibiotic consumption in hospital settings

open access: yesBritish Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Abstract Antimicrobial stewardship (AMS) programs were introduced to promote the judicious use of antimicrobials and to combat antimicrobial resistance. Quantifying antibiotic consumption is an important part of AMS initiatives to achieve these objectives.
Marjan Kandimahforoujaki   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Is mortality readmissions bias a concern for readmission rates under the Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program?

open access: yesHealth Services Research, 2020
AbstractObjectiveTo determine whether the exclusion of patients who die from adjusted 30‐day readmission rates influences readmission rate measures and penalties under the Hospital Readmission Reduction Program (HRRP).Data Sources/Study Setting100% Medicare fee‐for‐service claims over the period July 1, 2012, until June 30, 2015.Study DesignWe examine ...
Irene Papanicolas   +2 more
openaire   +5 more sources

Current evidence and insights on single vs. double dose of basiliximab in adult solid organ transplant recipients: A systematic review

open access: yesBritish Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Abstract Aim The aim of this systematic review was to assess all available clinical data regarding the use of a single dose of basiliximab in solid organ transplantation compared to the standard double dosage, with particular interest in efficacy, safety and cost‐savings.
Alessio Provenzani   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hospital Readmission Prediction using Discriminative patterns

open access: yes, 2020
Avoidable hospital readmission is problematic as it increases the burden on healthcare systems, leads to a shortage of hospital beds and impacts on the costs of healthcare.
Hoy, W   +11 more
core   +1 more source

Supratherapeutic drug concentration triggers: A novel data‐driven approach to assess their value for medication safety surveillance in intensive care

open access: yesBritish Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aims Electronic triggers (e‐triggers) are used as screening signals to detect potential adverse drug events (ADEs) and offer an effective system level approach for medication safety surveillance. Their clinical utility is typically evaluated through time‐consuming manual chart review by experts, limiting implementation.
Anne Paulien Langermans   +40 more
wiley   +1 more source

Strategies to Exclude: Temporariness and Return/Readmission Policies of the EU

open access: yesSocial Sciences
Migration governance, migration management and migration crises have been key themes among migration scholars and governments over the last decade. Historically, systemic political economic crises are accompanied by the scapegoating of migrants, often as
Şahizer Samuk   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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