2016
Despite Federal Legislation, Shortages Of Drugs Used In Acute Care Settings Remain Persistent And Prolonged
Chen SI, Fox ER, Hall MK, Ross JS, Bucholz EM, Krumholz HM, Venkatesh AK. Despite Federal Legislation, Shortages Of Drugs Used In Acute Care Settings Remain Persistent And Prolonged. Health Affairs 2016, 35: 798-804. PMID: 27140985, PMCID: PMC6712565, DOI: 10.1377/hlthaff.2015.1157.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCare drugsNational drug shortageDrug information servicesDrug shortagesAcute unscheduled careAcute care settingShortage of drugsUtah Drug Information ServiceIll patientsEmergency departmentUnscheduled careDrug Administration SafetyCare settingsAdministration safetyStudy periodDrugsDrug supplyCareEarly evidenceTotal numberPatients
2002
Randomized trial of an education and support intervention to preventreadmission of patients with heart failure
Krumholz HM, Amatruda J, Smith GL, Mattera JA, Roumanis SA, Radford MJ, Crombie P, Vaccarino V. Randomized trial of an education and support intervention to preventreadmission of patients with heart failure. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2002, 39: 83-89. PMID: 11755291, DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(01)01699-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHeart failureSupport interventionsIntervention groupControl groupHospital readmission costsOne-year readmissionRate of readmissionAdverse clinical outcomesCost of careDisease management programsReadmission costsClinical outcomesHospital costsReadmissionLower riskPatientsOne-yearDemographic characteristicsInterventionTrialsGroupFormal educationTotal numberMedical componentsFailure