2023
Factors Associated With Inpatient Hospice Utilization Among Hospitalized Decedents With Comfort Measures Only Status
Kozhevnikov D, Loho H, Prestia B. Factors Associated With Inpatient Hospice Utilization Among Hospitalized Decedents With Comfort Measures Only Status. Journal Of Palliative Medicine 2023, 26: 1048-1055. PMID: 36716262, DOI: 10.1089/jpm.2022.0460.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLength of stayCMO patientsRothman IndexTerminal admissionComfort measuresTotal LOSMultivariable logistic regression analysisRoutine hospice careTertiary care hospitalPrimary diagnosis codeLogistic regression analysisPrimary medical servicesTime of deathElectronic health recordsClinician typeInpatient deathCare hospitalMultivariable analysisHospice utilizationDiagnosis codesHospice useHospice careCMO orderPatientsSerious illnessHospice Care
Prestia, Brett; Segar, Nora, 2024. Hospice Care. In Yale Office-based Medicine Curriculum, eds. Julie R Rosenbaum, Seonaid F. Hay, Laura M. Whitman, 11th edition. New Haven, CT: Yale University. https://medicine.yale.edu/intmed/obm/Chapters
2021
Utilization of Patient-Controlled Analgesia Reduces Length of Stay of Sickle Cell Crisis Hospitalizations
Prestia et al. "Utilization of Patient-Controlled Analgesia Reduces Length of Stay of Sickle Cell Crisis Hospitalizations" HCA Healthcare Journal of Medicine Vol 2. Iss 4 (2021).Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2016
A Retrospective Look at North Carolina's Efforts to Reduce Infant Mortality.
Prestia BM, Rhodes J, Williams RW. A Retrospective Look at North Carolina's Efforts to Reduce Infant Mortality. N C Med J 2016, 77: 411-412. PMID: 27864492, DOI: 10.18043/ncm.77.6.411.Peer-Reviewed Original Research