2013
Postadmission Sepsis as a Screen for Quality Problems
Hughes JS, Eisenhandler J, Goldfield N, Weinberg PG, Averill R. Postadmission Sepsis as a Screen for Quality Problems. American Journal Of Medical Quality 2013, 29: 499-507. PMID: 24226649, DOI: 10.1177/1062860613509002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDiagnosis codesNew York State hospitalsHospital-acquired sepsisPeripheral intravenous cathetersCentral venous cathetersHospital discharge abstractsCase-control studyHospital complicationsSepsis casesSurgical patientsVenous cathetersCare guidelinesMedical patientsUrethral catheterIntravenous cathetersDischarge abstractsSepsisAdmission indicatorsState HospitalCare problemsPatientsCatheterComplicationsSubsequent developmentHospital
2011
Challenges and Benefits of Adding Laboratory Data to a Mortality Risk Adjustment Method
McCullough E, Sullivan C, Banning P, Goldfield N, Hughes J. Challenges and Benefits of Adding Laboratory Data to a Mortality Risk Adjustment Method. Quality Management In Health Care 2011, 20: 253-262. PMID: 21971023, DOI: 10.1097/qmh.0b013e318231cf4f.Peer-Reviewed Original Research