2018
Insurance Status Biases Trauma-system Utilization and Appropriate Interfacility Transfer
Zogg CK, Schuster KM, Maung AA, Davis KA. Insurance Status Biases Trauma-system Utilization and Appropriate Interfacility Transfer. Annals Of Surgery 2018, 268: 681-689. PMID: 30004929, DOI: 10.1097/sla.0000000000002954.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNTC patientsMajor injuriesOlder adult trauma patientsNationwide Emergency Department SampleOptimal trauma careAdult trauma patientsEmergency department admissionsEmergency Department SampleTrauma center careTransfer of patientsComplex traumatic injuriesMultilevel logistic regressionTrauma patientsDepartment admissionsHigh morbidityTC careDirect admissionInsurance statusInterfacility transferUninsured patientsTrauma careTraumatic injuryOutcome measuresTrauma systemCenter careComparison of Acute Ischemic Stroke Care and Outcomes Between Comprehensive Stroke Centers and Primary Stroke Centers in the United States
Man S, Zhao X, Uchino K, Hussain M, Smith E, Bhatt D, Xian Y, Schwamm L, Shah S, Khan Y, Fonarow G. Comparison of Acute Ischemic Stroke Care and Outcomes Between Comprehensive Stroke Centers and Primary Stroke Centers in the United States. Circulation Cardiovascular Quality And Outcomes 2018, 11: e004512. PMID: 29794035, PMCID: PMC5978771, DOI: 10.1161/circoutcomes.117.004512.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAged, 80 and overBrain IschemiaCertificationComprehensive Health CareDelivery of Health Care, IntegratedEmergency Service, HospitalEndovascular ProceduresFemaleHospital MortalityHospitalsHumansMaleMiddle AgedOutcome and Process Assessment, Health CarePatient AdmissionPatient TransferQuality ImprovementQuality Indicators, Health CareRecovery of FunctionRegistriesRisk AssessmentRisk FactorsStrokeThrombolytic TherapyTime FactorsTime-to-TreatmentTreatment OutcomeUnited StatesConceptsPrimary stroke centerEmergency department admissionsStroke center certificationAcute ischemic strokeIschemic stroke careStroke centersStroke careDepartment admissionsHospital mortalityHospital outcomesIntravenous tPAIschemic strokeCenter certificationTPA timeComprehensive Stroke Center (CSC) certificationAcute ischemic stroke careMultivariable logistic regression modelAcute reperfusion therapyAcute stroke triageBrain Attack CoalitionDefect-free careComprehensive stroke centerOverall care qualityLogistic regression modelsGuidelines-Stroke
2016
Regional Nerve Blocks Improve Pain and Functional Outcomes in Hip Fracture: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Morrison RS, Dickman E, Hwang U, Akhtar S, Ferguson T, Huang J, Jeng CL, Nelson BP, Rosenblatt MA, Silverstein JH, Strayer RJ, Torrillo TM, Todd KH. Regional Nerve Blocks Improve Pain and Functional Outcomes in Hip Fracture: A Randomized Controlled Trial. Journal Of The American Geriatrics Society 2016, 64: 2433-2439. PMID: 27787895, PMCID: PMC5173407, DOI: 10.1111/jgs.14386.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsContinuous fascia iliaca blockFascia iliaca blockOpioid side effectsFemoral nerve blockNerve blockRegional nerve blocksHip fractureIntervention participantsPOD 3Emergency physiciansSide effectsMorphine sulfate equivalentsPostoperative day 3Emergency department admissionsNew York HospitalStair climbing abilityConventional analgesicsPain scoresED presentationsStandard analgesicsControlled TrialsDepartment admissionsFunctional outcomeIntervention groupYork Hospital
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