• The hospital care and outcomes of long-term care patients treated by paramedics during an emergency call: exploring the potential impact of "treat-and-refer" pathways and community paramedicine. (ottawaheart.ca)
  • We describe clinical outcomes in a cohort of AHD patients at two regional hospitals in Lesotho. (cdc.gov)
  • Public reporting on hospital process improvements is linked to better patient outcomes. (jamanetwork.com)
  • Quality of care and patient outcomes in critical access rural hospitals. (jamanetwork.com)
  • The onset of delirium after major surgery is associated with worse in-hospital outcomes for major surgical patients. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Postoperative delirium (POD) in patients who have undergone major elective surgery is associated with worse in-hospital outcomes that include longer length of stay, discharge to a higher level of care than that which was in place at admission and increased mortality (Abelha et al. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Outcomes included inpatient admission for diverticulitis, urgent surgery, or Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) in the year after diagnosis. (thecurbsiders.com)
  • The efficacy of tracheostomy teams and tracheostomy hospital services with standardized protocols for tracheostomy insertion and care has been associated with improved outcomes. (rcjournal.com)
  • Age 65 years, presence of septic shock, and presence of carbapenem-resistant bacteria were independently associated with in- creased in-hospital mortality. (who.int)
  • Relationship between Medicare's hospital compare performance measures and mortality rates. (jamanetwork.com)
  • Time spent in the ED, mortality, admission rate, one-day hospitalisations, repeat visits to the ED and investigations performed for periods before, during and after the 4-h target. (bmj.com)
  • 001). Neither 30-day readmissions nor rates of sternal wound infection differed significantly between patients who received blood products and those who did not. (aacnjournals.org)
  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) affects more than 14 million US adults 1 and is a leading cause of 30-day hospital readmissions in the United States. (annfammed.org)
  • More surgical complications, investigate the immediate and future effects of CS on hospital readmissions and problems in subsequent health ( 3 ). (who.int)
  • Participants were recruited from a specialized tertiary hospital in China between May and December 2022. (bvsalud.org)
  • 001). The 391 participants who provided evaluation data indicated that the programs were effective, beneficial, and well organized. (cdc.gov)
  • 001). Also, 86.4% of participants in the semaglutide group achieved ≥5% bodyweight reduction, vs 31.5% of the placebo group. (thecurbsiders.com)
  • METHODS: CircCOVID was a prospective multicentre cohort substudy designed to investigate the effects of circadian disruption and sleep disturbance on recovery after COVID-19 in a cohort of participants aged 18 years or older, admitted to hospital for COVID-19 in the UK, and discharged between March, 2020, and October, 2021. (imperial.ac.uk)
  • Materials and methods: This open-label randomized controlled trial was conducted in the PICU of a tertiary care and teaching hospital in North India from January to December 2020 involving intubated children aged 3 months to 12 years. (c19early.org)
  • Our analytic sample included 3078 acute care hospitals and 14,866 Medicare-certified SNFs in the United States, encompassing more than 47 million hospital discharges. (ajmc.com)
  • Hospitals participating in Medicare's Bundled Payments for Care Improvement model did not concentrate skilled nursing discharges among smaller groups of skilled nursing facilities (SNFs). (ajmc.com)
  • Although national data indicate that the number of malnutrition diagnoses among hospital discharges has been steadily rising, an in-depth examination of the demographic and clinical characteristics of these patients has not been conducted. (researchgate.net)
  • We examined data from the 2010 Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP), the most recent nationally-representative data describing U.S. hospital discharges. (researchgate.net)
  • Based on our definition, 3.2% of all U.S. hospital discharges in 2010 had this diagnosis. (researchgate.net)
  • Hospital participation in Medicare's Bundled Payments for Care Improvement model was not associated with changes in number of skilled nursing facility (SNF) partners or in SNF discharge concentration. (ajmc.com)
  • We used difference-in-differences analyses to assess changes in discharge patterns among BPCI-participating hospitals compared with matched control hospitals. (ajmc.com)
  • Hospital participation in BPCI was not associated with changes in the number of SNF partners or in discharge concentration relative to non-BPCI hospitals. (ajmc.com)
  • Hospitals may respond to bundled payment in ways that do not affect discharge flows, such as sharing electronic health records, monitoring SNF performance, and hiring care coordinators to track patients after discharge. (ajmc.com)
  • We aimed to investigate the prevalence and nature of sleep disturbance after discharge following hospital admission for COVID-19 and to assess whether this was associated with dyspnoea. (imperial.ac.uk)
  • Follow-up data were collected at two timepoints: an early time point 2-7 months after hospital discharge and a later time point 10-14 months after hospital discharge. (imperial.ac.uk)
  • The current study assessed the bacteriologic profile, resistance pattern, and treatment outcome in Lan- cet General Hospital. (who.int)
  • cet General Hospital. (who.int)
  • She obtained further training in Trauma and Surgical Critical at San Francisco General Hospital, completing her training in 2008. (stanford.edu)
  • In total, 229 MRSA isolates from blood cultures collected between 2009 and 2015 at a tertiary hospital in Taiwan were examined. (peerj.com)
  • We used Medicare claims data from 2010 to 2015 to identify admissions for lower joint replacement surgery and the following medical conditions: congestive heart failure, renal failure, sepsis, pneumonia, urinary tract and kidney infections, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and stroke. (ajmc.com)
  • Common themes across the studies included consultation and procedural education, with surgery, emergency, and hospital medicine being the most represented specialties. (jmir.org)
  • Dr. Kristan Staudenmayer received her medical degree at the University of Texas at Southwestern Medical School in 1999, and completed her residency in General Surgery at Parkland Hospital in 2006. (stanford.edu)
  • Her primary focus is the clinical care of critically ill patients in the neurological and other intensive care units and patients with acute stroke and TIA in the inpatient stroke unit. (stanford.edu)
  • I care for neurologically critically ill patients in the intensive care unit and patients with acute stroke and TIA in the inpatient stroke unit. (stanford.edu)
  • 001). Regarding adverse events and drug discontinuation, 9.8% of patients in the semaglutide group and 6.4% in the placebo group reported serious adverse events, with more serious GI disorders (1.4% in semaglutide vs 0% in placebo). (thecurbsiders.com)
  • The clinical associations of this for recovery after hospital admission are poorly understood despite sleep disturbance contributing to morbidity in other scenarios. (imperial.ac.uk)
  • Wholesale, poorly planned imitations of HIC-type pre-hospital systems in LMICs often result in expensive, ineffective systems ( 9 ). (frontiersin.org)
  • To test whether hospitalized babesiosis the National Inpatient Sample database to character- patients are increasing, we analyzed hospitalizations ize the epidemiology of Babesia -associated admis- in the United States in which babesiosis was listed as sions, refl ecting severe Babesia -related disease. (cdc.gov)
  • Under bundled payment, hospitals bear financial responsibility for SNF care but may perceive themselves as constrained in their ability to direct patients to specific providers, which may limit shifts in referral patterns. (ajmc.com)
  • Whereas the MBI-LCBI definition may have a large impact on CLABSI rates in locations where patients with certain clinical conditions are cared for, the impact of MBI-LCBIs on overall CLABSI rates across inpatient locations appears to be more modest. (cambridge.org)
  • These findings confirm the dynamics, care and service provision for the professional Physiotherapist in a hospital and intensive care unit, for new practices that integrate the necessary advances in the quality of care, safety and prevention of patients with Respiratory Deficiency by COVID-19. (bvsalud.org)
  • These include the possibility of clinicians making rushed decisions without complete information, resulting in missed diagnoses, unnecessary hospitalisations or revisits to the ED for the same problem, and most recently, of patients queuing in ambulances before admission to the ED. (bmj.com)
  • The introduction of time targets into the emergency care setting has been associated with changes in patient care within the ED. Overall, patients are seen more quickly, spend less time in the ED, are more likely to be admitted to hospital and more likely to have an investigation during their stay. (bmj.com)
  • For updates on the 2019-nCov situation, infection prevention and control measures at Bumrungrad International Hospital, and advice on how to avoid infection. (bumrungrad.com)
  • Hospital safety climate and its relationship with safe work practices and workplace exposure incidents, American journal of infection control 28 (2000) 211-21. (sciencepubco.com)
  • We conducted a hospital-based, retrospective cohort grouped into critical, high, and medium priority study o n the bacteriologic profile, antibiotics re- groups [2]. (who.int)
  • This is a retrospective analysis of prospectively collected data routinely gathered between October 2015 and December 2017 at The York Hospital. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Retrospective analysis of hospital records data. (bmj.com)
  • Socialized medicine is a term used in the United States to describe and discuss systems of universal health care-medical and hospital care for all by means of government regulation of health care and subsidies derived from taxation. (wikipedia.org)
  • The Affordable Care Act has been described in terms of socialized medicine, but the act's objective is rather socialized insurance, not government ownership of hospitals and other facilities as is common in other nations. (wikipedia.org)
  • She oversees guideline development for the Neurocritical Care Society, serves as a voting member for medical school admissions to Stanford and represents the neurology department at the Faculty Senate. (stanford.edu)
  • Baseline data were collected at a preoperative screening clinic, and postoperative data during daily ward rounds by the Perioperative Medicine team at The York Hospital. (biomedcentral.com)
  • As all data are collected routinely and anonymised, the York & Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Research and Development department viewed this project as 'low risk research' and as such no formal ethics committee review was required. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Public reporting and pay for performance in hospital quality improvement. (jamanetwork.com)
  • We are reporting the analysis of nurses' knowledge after nurses in hospitals randomized to the experimental group completed the online education intervention. (aacnjournals.org)
  • After nurses completed a 20-item knowledge test that was developed, pilot tested, and revised on the basis of an item analysis, hospitals were randomized to the experimental or control group. (aacnjournals.org)
  • Previously, as a senior statistician at the Institute for Social Science Research he developed and taught a number of training models in research methods and statistical analysis as part of the Methods for Social Analysis and Statistics ( MFSAS ). (elasticbeanstalk.com)
  • The CFIR identifies influences (facilitators and barriers) that affect successful implementation within five domains: intervention characteristics, outer setting (the hospital and external events and stakeholders), inner setting (NICU), implementers' individual characteristics, and the implementation process. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Further research is needed to assess specific hospital responses to bundled payment and their impacts on cost and quality. (ajmc.com)
  • More research is needed to understand how hospitals are responding to bundled payment incentives and specific practices that contribute to improvements in cost and quality. (ajmc.com)
  • During her post-graduate training, she conducted NIH T32-funded research at Harborview Hospital evaluating the effects of innate immunity on trauma. (stanford.edu)
  • The R 0 (basic reproduction number) of the original wild type SARS-CoV-2 has been estimated between 2.2 and 3.3 in a non-lockdown population, that is each infected individual, on average, causes between 2-3 new infections 12,33 . (radiopaedia.org)
  • The Farsi version of Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture (HSOPSC) questionnaire was employed in this study. (sciencepubco.com)
  • 1) Our research was based on a single hospital-based study. (peerj.com)
  • Course and outcome in individuals with atypical anorexia nervosa: Findings from the Study of Refeeding to Optimize iNpatient Gains (StRONG). (stanfordchildrens.org)
  • Report to the Congress: Payment Basics: Critical Access Hospitals Payment System. (jamanetwork.com)
  • Li P, Schneider JE, Ward MM. Converting to critical access status: how does it affect rural hospitals' financial performance? (jamanetwork.com)
  • Consid- for hospitals, financial reimbursements and quality of ering the potential risks, it was strongly recommended to maternity services are some of the reasons rooted in the restrict performing the procedure to medically indicated health system ( 9 ). (who.int)
  • The December Journal of Medical Ethics has an opinion piece questioning the teaching of the 'Four Principles' (beneficence, non-maleficence, autonomy, and justice) to medical students. (pallimed.org)
  • Since obtaining her PhD from the University of London, Susan has worked at St. George's Hospital Medical School (London) and Brighton and Sussex Medical School (Sussex). (city.ac.uk)
  • Stoker, PM. van den Bemt, Frequency of and risk factors for preventable medication-related hospital admissions in the Netherlands, Archives of internal medicine 168 (2008) 1890-6. (sciencepubco.com)
  • 001). The associated cost savings thus far has amounted to more than $1 million. (aacnjournals.org)
  • Presenteeism and job satisfaction among hospital environmental service workers during the COVID-19 pandemic: A moderated mediation model. (ottawaheart.ca)
  • 6] Y. Pfeiffer, T. Manser, Development of the German version of the Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture: Dimensionality and psychometric properties, Safety Science 48 (2010) 1452-62. (sciencepubco.com)
  • Patient specific instrumentation is a novel aid the industry has been implementing in our hospitals during the last years. (easychair.org)
  • Hospital-based higher calorie refeeding and mealtime distress in adolescents and young adults with anorexia nervosa or atypical anorexia nervosa. (stanfordchildrens.org)
  • Our admissions advisors are looking forward to assisting you with all the steps in the admissions process. (auhs.edu)
  • However, the cost of the process and the impossibility to discuss face to face with the manufacturer the needs of the particular cases may favor the in-hospital production of these devices. (easychair.org)
  • BACKGROUND: Sleep disturbance is common following hospital admission both for COVID-19 and other causes. (imperial.ac.uk)
  • This narrower usage would apply to the British National Health Service hospital trusts and health systems that operate in other countries as diverse as Finland, Spain, Israel, and Cuba. (wikipedia.org)