2024
Measuring Equity in Readmission as a Distinct Assessment of Hospital Performance
Nash K, Weerahandi H, Yu H, Venkatesh A, Holaday L, Herrin J, Lin Z, Horwitz L, Ross J, Bernheim S. Measuring Equity in Readmission as a Distinct Assessment of Hospital Performance. JAMA 2024, 331: 111-123. PMID: 38193960, PMCID: PMC10777266, DOI: 10.1001/jama.2023.24874.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBlack patientsPatient populationHospital characteristicsHospital-wide readmission measureDual-eligible patientsHospital patient populationCross-sectional studyMeasures of hospitalHealth care qualityPatient demographicsReadmission ratesClinical outcomesPatient raceEligible hospitalsReadmissionMAIN OUTCOMEReadmission measuresMedicare dataUS hospitalsHospitalCare qualityPatientsMedicaid ServicesOutcomesLower percentage
2018
Hospital Leadership Diversity and Strategies to Advance Health Equity
Herrin J, Harris KG, Spatz E, Cobbs-Lomax D, Allen S, León T. Hospital Leadership Diversity and Strategies to Advance Health Equity. The Joint Commission Journal On Quality And Patient Safety 2018, 44: 545-551. PMID: 30166038, DOI: 10.1016/j.jcjq.2018.03.008.Peer-Reviewed Original Research