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
2021
Impact of a Dedicated Cancer Urgent Care Center on Acute Care Utilization
Rothberg BE, Canavan ME, Mun S, Sedghi T, Carafeno T, Raucci M, Dest V, Sinanis N, Gross CP, Adelson KB. Impact of a Dedicated Cancer Urgent Care Center on Acute Care Utilization. JCO Oncology Practice 2021, 18: e129-e136. PMID: 34383579, DOI: 10.1200/op.21.00183.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsUrgent care centersCare centerHospitalization ratesLarge tertiary academic centerAcute care useAcute care utilizationEmergency department presentationsTertiary academic centerEmergency room utilizationCancer care costsPeriod 1 yearProvider visitsActive therapyHospital admissionPrimary outcomeCare utilizationOncology patientsAcute careCare useClinic capacityPatient awarenessPhysician comfortClinical pathwayPatientsAcademic centers