2017
Bouncing Back Elsewhere: Multilevel Analysis of Return Visits to the Same or a Different Hospital After Initial Emergency Department Presentation
Shy BD, Loo GT, Lowry T, Kim EY, Hwang U, Richardson LD, Shapiro JS. Bouncing Back Elsewhere: Multilevel Analysis of Return Visits to the Same or a Different Hospital After Initial Emergency Department Presentation. Annals Of Emergency Medicine 2017, 71: 555-563.e1. PMID: 28967514, DOI: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2017.08.023.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAgedAged, 80 and overChildChild, PreschoolEmergency Service, HospitalFemaleHealth Information ExchangeHumansInfantInfant, NewbornMaleMiddle AgedMultilevel AnalysisOdds RatioPatient ReadmissionQuality Assurance, Health CareQuality ImprovementRetrospective StudiesTime FactorsYoung AdultConceptsED visitsSame hospitalReturn visitsOdds ratioHealth information exchangeInitial emergency department presentationEmergency department return visitsInitial ED visitED return visitsInitial ED presentationEmergency department presentationsConfidence intervalsHospital-level dataEarly revisitsED presentationsInitial visitMale sexSecond HospitalStudy EDPatient visitsAcademic hospitalHospital variablesHealth information exchange networkDifferent hospitalsHospital
2016
Increased Identification of Emergency Department 72‐hour Returns Using Multihospital Health Information Exchange
Shy BD, Kim EY, Genes NG, Lowry T, Loo GT, Hwang U, Richardson LD, Shapiro JS. Increased Identification of Emergency Department 72‐hour Returns Using Multihospital Health Information Exchange. Academic Emergency Medicine 2016, 23: 645-649. PMID: 26932394, DOI: 10.1111/acem.12954.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEmergency departmentHealth information exchangeED returnIndex visitReturn visitsEarly ED returnsInitial ED dischargeCases of patientsReturn visit rateLarge health information exchangeIndividual emergency departmentsPatient safety effortsED dischargeED visitsEarly returnVisit ratesPatient encountersStudy periodPatient dataVisitsNew York metropolitan areaSafety effortsDepartmentHoursPatients