2024
Association of Hospitalist Care and Outcomes for Patients Electively Admitted for Chemotherapy
Vaughn J, Morris J, Merl M, Gould Rothberg BE. Association of Hospitalist Care and Outcomes for Patients Electively Admitted for Chemotherapy. Journal Of Brown Hospital Medicine 2024, 3 DOI: 10.56305/001c.115906.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLength of stayAnticancer therapyHematologic malignanciesHospitalist careBlood cell count recoveryTumor lysis syndromeQuality outcomesMean discharge timeEfficiency of careOutcomes of length of stayMixed linear regression modelsCount recoveryCare of patientsMethotrexate clearanceTherapy initiationTherapy regimenNo significant differenceTherapy administrationPatientsLinear regression modelsMean timeTherapySignificant differenceImprove qualityMalignancy
2023
Oncology hospitalist impact on hospice utilization
Prsic E, Morris J, Adelson K, Parker N, Gombos E, Kottarathara M, Novosel M, Castillo L, Rothberg BE. Oncology hospitalist impact on hospice utilization. Cancer 2023, 129: 3797-3804. PMID: 37706601, DOI: 10.1002/cncr.35008.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMedical oncology serviceOncology servicesEnd of lifeAdvanced cancerInpatient hospiceHospice utilizationHigher total health care costsTotal health care costsComfort-focused careInpatient oncology serviceSmilow Cancer HospitalAdjusted odds ratioLength of staySolid tumor malignanciesLong-term survivalMultivariable linear regressionHealth care costsElectronic medical recordsHospice transitionUnplanned hospitalizationDischarge dispositionHospice referralInpatient managementLate referralCancer HospitalOutcomes on an inpatient oncology service after the introduction of hospitalist comanagement
Morris J, Rothberg BE, Prsic E, Parker N, Weber U, Gombos E, Kottarathara M, Billingsley K, Adelson K. Outcomes on an inpatient oncology service after the introduction of hospitalist comanagement. Journal Of Hospital Medicine 2023, 18: 391-397. PMID: 36891947, DOI: 10.1002/jhm.13071.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLength of stayInpatient oncology serviceSmilow Cancer HospitalSeverity of illnessOncology servicesOncologists' experiencesReadmission ratesEarly dischargeHospitalist comanagementAverage LOSTime of dischargeMean discharge timeEarly discharge ratesImpact of hospitalistsRace/ethnicityDischarge dispositionMultiple admissionsCancer HospitalMAIN OUTCOMEStudy durationPatient volumeCancer typesStudy periodHospitalistsOutcomesOncology Hospitalists: Hospice Utilization on an Inpatient Medical Oncology Service (SA314D)
Prsic E, Morris J, Adelson K, Castillo L, Parker N, Bhatt S, Rothberg B. Oncology Hospitalists: Hospice Utilization on an Inpatient Medical Oncology Service (SA314D). Journal Of Pain And Symptom Management 2023, 65: e305-e306. DOI: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2022.12.134.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMedical oncology serviceInpatient oncology serviceLength of stayOncology servicesAdvanced cancerMedical oncologistsInpatient hospiceAdjusted odds ratioMultivariable linear regressionElectronic medical recordsRace/ethnicityHospice transitionEnd of lifeUnplanned admissionsBackground PatientsDischarge dispositionOncology inpatientsHospice dischargeHome hospiceMedical recordsOdds ratioInpatient careHospitalist serviceRate of dischargeHospitalist team
2022
Oncology-hospitalist co-management: A model for efficient, high-quality care and education.
Morris J, Prsic E, Parker N, Weber U, Gombos E, Kottarathara M, Rothberg BE, Adelson K. Oncology-hospitalist co-management: A model for efficient, high-quality care and education. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2022, 40: 1-1. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2022.40.28_suppl.001.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEarly discharge ratesReadmission ratesOncologist satisfactionIntervention teamHospitalist comanagementInpatient oncology serviceSmilow Cancer HospitalOutcome metricsHigher readmission ratesLength of stayMultidisciplinary steering groupHigh-quality careInternal medicine hospitalistsIllness scoresOncology teamCancer HospitalComparator groupOncology servicesPatient populationOutcome comparisonsCase volumeImprovement interventionsPDSA cyclesOncologistsPDSA 2
2021
A Simple Physical Therapy Algorithm Is Successful in Decreasing Skilled Nursing Facility Length of Stay and Increasing Cost Savings After Hip Fracture With No Increase in Adverse Events
Adrados M, Wang K, Deng Y, Bozzo J, Messina T, Stevens A, Moore A, Morris J, O’Connor M. A Simple Physical Therapy Algorithm Is Successful in Decreasing Skilled Nursing Facility Length of Stay and Increasing Cost Savings After Hip Fracture With No Increase in Adverse Events. Geriatric Orthopaedic Surgery & Rehabilitation 2021, 12: 2151459321998615. PMID: 33815865, PMCID: PMC7995299, DOI: 10.1177/2151459321998615.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSkilled nursing facilitiesHip fracture patientsFracture patientsHip fractureAmbulatory independenceSingle skilled nursing facilitySkilled nursing facility lengthsPost-operative hip fracture patientsHip fracture programDays of dischargeGeriatric hip fracturesHip fracture surgerySimilar baseline demographicsShort-term outcomesLength of staySignificant differencesSimple physical therapyValue of healthcareParticipants' dischargeParticipants PatientsBaseline demographicsED visitsHospital dischargeAdverse eventsFracture surgery
2020
Integrated Fragility Hip Fracture Program: A Model for High Quality Care
Morris JC, Moore A, Kahan J, Shapiro M, Li J, Spadaccino B, Baumgaertner M, O'Connor MI. Integrated Fragility Hip Fracture Program: A Model for High Quality Care. Journal Of Hospital Medicine 2020, 15: 461-467. PMID: 32118555, DOI: 10.12788/jhm.3365.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHip fracture programLength of stayEvidence-based protocolsHip fractureClinical outcomesMultidisciplinary careOperating roomFracture programYale-New Haven HospitalAdverse effectsBlood transfusion utilizationVenous thromboembolic complicationsFragility hip fractureHip fracture careHigh-quality careSignificant reductionIndex admissionTransfusion utilizationElderly patientsThromboembolic complicationsBlood transfusionFracture careMyocardial infarctionFixation complicationsMAIN OUTCOME