2019
Hospital Factors Associated With Interhospital Transfer Destination for Stroke in the Northeast United States
Zachrison K, Onnela J, Reeves M, Hernandez A, Camargo C, Zhao X, Matsouaka R, Goldstein J, Metlay J, Schwamm L. Hospital Factors Associated With Interhospital Transfer Destination for Stroke in the Northeast United States. Journal Of The American Heart Association 2019, 9: e011575. PMID: 31888430, PMCID: PMC6988147, DOI: 10.1161/jaha.118.011575.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCatchment Area, HealthDatabases, FactualDelivery of Health Care, IntegratedFibrinolytic AgentsHospitalsHospitals, High-VolumeHospitals, Low-VolumeHumansMedicarePatient TransferPractice Patterns, Physicians'Quality Indicators, Health CareRetrospective StudiesStrokeThrombolytic TherapyTissue Plasminogen ActivatorUnited StatesConceptsAcute ischemic strokeAlteplase administrationIschemic strokeUS hospitalsHospital qualityHospital stroke volumeTransfer destinationsHospital referral regionsHospital factorsNumber of hospitalsStroke patientsHospital characteristicsStroke volumeMedicare claimsReferral regionsHospitalLogistic regressionStrokePatientsHospital performancePotential strategyAdministrationHome timeResult dataConnected dyads
2017
Healthcare Resource Availability, Quality of Care, and Acute Ischemic Stroke Outcomes
O'Brien E, Wu J, Zhao X, Schulte P, Fonarow G, Hernandez A, Schwamm L, Peterson E, Bhatt D, Smith E. Healthcare Resource Availability, Quality of Care, and Acute Ischemic Stroke Outcomes. Journal Of The American Heart Association 2017, 6: e003813. PMID: 28159820, PMCID: PMC5523738, DOI: 10.1161/jaha.116.003813.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHealthcare resource availabilityHospital referral regionsQuality of careReferral regionsHealthcare resourcesAcute ischemic stroke outcomesAcute ischemic stroke treatmentGuidelines-Stroke hospitalsIschemic stroke outcomeIschemic stroke patientsIschemic stroke treatmentMultivariable logistic regressionLength of stayHospital-based resourcesGuidelines-StrokeHospital mortalityHospital outcomesStroke outcomeStroke careStroke treatmentStroke patientsCare resourcesHealth care dataHospital qualityStroke quality
2013
Impact of macroeconomic status on prehospital management, in-hospital care and functional outcome of acute stroke in China
Ji R, Wang D, Liu G, Shen H, Wang Y, Li H, Schwamm L, Wang Y. Impact of macroeconomic status on prehospital management, in-hospital care and functional outcome of acute stroke in China. Journal Of Clinical Practice 2013, 10: 701-712. DOI: 10.2217/cpr.13.68.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPrehospital managementFunctional outcomeChina National Stroke RegistryModified Rankin Scale scoreOpportunity-based scoreNational Stroke RegistryRankin Scale scoreGood functional outcomeGeneralized estimation equationsStroke RegistryIschemic strokeHospital careScale scoreHospital qualityStrokeComposite measureCareOutcomesScores