2023
Outcomes on an inpatient oncology service after the introduction of hospitalist comanagement
Morris J, Rothberg BE, Prsic E, Parker N, Weber U, Gombos E, Kottarathara M, Billingsley K, Adelson K. Outcomes on an inpatient oncology service after the introduction of hospitalist comanagement. Journal Of Hospital Medicine 2023, 18: 391-397. PMID: 36891947, DOI: 10.1002/jhm.13071.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsHospitalistsHospitalizationHumansInpatientsLength of StayPatient ReadmissionRetrospective StudiesConceptsLength of stayInpatient oncology serviceSmilow Cancer HospitalSeverity of illnessOncology servicesOncologists' experiencesReadmission ratesEarly dischargeHospitalist comanagementAverage LOSTime of dischargeMean discharge timeEarly discharge ratesImpact of hospitalistsRace/ethnicityDischarge dispositionMultiple admissionsCancer HospitalMAIN OUTCOMEStudy durationPatient volumeCancer typesStudy periodHospitalistsOutcomes
2020
Integrated Fragility Hip Fracture Program: A Model for High Quality Care
Morris JC, Moore A, Kahan J, Shapiro M, Li J, Spadaccino B, Baumgaertner M, O'Connor MI. Integrated Fragility Hip Fracture Program: A Model for High Quality Care. Journal Of Hospital Medicine 2020, 15: 461-467. PMID: 32118555, DOI: 10.12788/jhm.3365.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedClinical ProtocolsHip FracturesHumansOutcome Assessment, Health CarePatient ReadmissionConceptsHip fracture programLength of stayEvidence-based protocolsHip fractureClinical outcomesMultidisciplinary careOperating roomFracture programYale-New Haven HospitalAdverse effectsBlood transfusion utilizationVenous thromboembolic complicationsFragility hip fractureHip fracture careHigh-quality careSignificant reductionIndex admissionTransfusion utilizationElderly patientsThromboembolic complicationsBlood transfusionFracture careMyocardial infarctionFixation complicationsMAIN OUTCOMEPreoperative Risk Factor Optimization Lowers Hospital Length of Stay and Postoperative Emergency Department Visits in Primary Total Hip and Knee Arthroplasty Patients
Dlott CC, Moore A, Nelson C, Stone D, Xu Y, Morris JC, Gibson DH, Rubin LE, O'Connor MI. Preoperative Risk Factor Optimization Lowers Hospital Length of Stay and Postoperative Emergency Department Visits in Primary Total Hip and Knee Arthroplasty Patients. The Journal Of Arthroplasty 2020, 35: 1508-1515.e2. PMID: 32113812, DOI: 10.1016/j.arth.2020.01.083.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsED visitsContemporary cohortHistorical cohortHospital lengthRisk factorsSignificant decreaseElective primary total hip arthroplastyPostoperative emergency department visitsPrimary total hip arthroplastyLower hospital lengthPostoperative emergency departmentRisk factor optimizationPrimary total hipModifiable risk factorsPercentage of patientsTotal joint replacement programEmergency department visitsKnee arthroplasty patientsSurgical site infectionOptimization of patientsTotal knee arthroplastyJoint replacement programTotal hip arthroplastyPatient-centered approachRisk factor identification