2024
Inpatient Use of Guideline-Directed Medical Therapy During Heart Failure Hospitalizations Among Community-Based Health Systems
Zheng J, Sandhu A, Bhatt A, Collins S, Flint K, Fonarow G, Fudim M, Greene S, Heidenreich P, Lala A, Testani J, Varshney A, Wi R, Ambrosy A. Inpatient Use of Guideline-Directed Medical Therapy During Heart Failure Hospitalizations Among Community-Based Health Systems. JACC Heart Failure 2024, 13: 43-54. PMID: 39269395, DOI: 10.1016/j.jchf.2024.08.004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCommunity-based health systemQuality improvement registryHealth systemGuideline-directed medical therapyGuideline-directed medical therapy useEligible hospitalsImprovement registryNational quality improvement registryElectronic health record dataHealth record dataEvidence-based medicationsHF hospitalizationHeart failurePostdischarge strategiesHFrEF patientsFailure hospitalizationMedical therapyCommunity-BasedAngiotensin receptor-neprilysin inhibitorSodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitorsInpatient useRecord dataRenin-angiotensin system inhibitorsMineralocorticoid receptor antagonistsWorsening Renal Function
2014
Readmission Rates and Long-Term Hospital Costs Among Survivors of an In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest
Chan PS, Nallamothu BK, Krumholz HM, Curtis LH, Li Y, Hammill BG, Spertus JA. Readmission Rates and Long-Term Hospital Costs Among Survivors of an In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest. Circulation Cardiovascular Quality And Outcomes 2014, 7: 889-895. PMID: 25351479, PMCID: PMC4241155, DOI: 10.1161/circoutcomes.114.000925.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHospital cardiac arrestCardiac arrestInpatient costsMean inpatient costsLarge national registryInpatient resource useNeurological statusReadmission patternsHospital dispositionPatient demographicsReadmission ratesMean ageInpatient useNational registryYounger ageReadmissionArrestAgeYearsDaysPatientsRegistryResource useSurvivors
2001
UPBEAT: The Impact of a Psychogeriatric Intervention in VA Medical Centers
Kominski G, Andersen R, Bastani R, Gould R, Hackman C, Huang D, Jarvik L, Maxwell A, Moye J, Olsen E, Rohrbaugh R, Rosansky J, Taylor S, Van Stone W. UPBEAT: The Impact of a Psychogeriatric Intervention in VA Medical Centers. Medical Care 2001, 39: 500-512. PMID: 11317098, DOI: 10.1097/00005650-200105000-00010.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAlcoholismAnalysis of VarianceAnxiety DisordersComorbidityContinuity of Patient CareCost-Benefit AnalysisDepressive DisorderFemaleFollow-Up StudiesGeriatric AssessmentGeriatric PsychiatryHealth StatusHospitals, VeteransHumansMaleMass ScreeningMental HealthMental Health ServicesMiddle AgedOutcome Assessment, Health CarePatient Care TeamProgram EvaluationPsychiatric Status Rating ScalesUnited StatesUnited States Department of Veterans AffairsVeteransConceptsCare coordinationGeneral health status scoresHealth Survey Short FormMental healthAmbulatory psychiatric servicesAlcohol Use Disorders Identification Test (AUDIT) scoresHealth status scoresGeneral health statusVA Medical CenterComorbid psychiatric conditionsMental health treatmentNonpsychiatric admissionsUsual careReadmission ratesSurgical treatmentOutpatient costsInpatient costsStatus scoreBed daysComorbid depressionInpatient useOutpatient careElderly veteransInpatient daysMedical Center
1996
AIDS-relatedPneumocystis carinii pneumonia in older patients
Keitz S, Bastian L, Bennett C, Oddone E, DeHovitz J, Weinstein R. AIDS-relatedPneumocystis carinii pneumonia in older patients. Journal Of General Internal Medicine 1996, 11: 591-596. PMID: 8945690, DOI: 10.1007/bf02599026.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOlder patientsHospital mortalityCarinii pneumoniaIntensive care unit admissionOlder ageCare unit admissionRetrospective chart reviewDay of admissionIntravenous drug useSeverity of illnessDiagnosis of HIVPatterns of careLogistic regression analysisPCP therapyUnit admissionChart reviewHospital daysNeurologic findingsYounger patientsHIV infectionHomosexual contactInpatient useInsurance statusIllness ScaleSevere disease
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