2024
Implementation of a multi-site neonatal simulation improvement program: a cost analysis
Xu X, Yao J, Bohnert J, Yamada N, Lee H. Implementation of a multi-site neonatal simulation improvement program: a cost analysis. BMC Health Services Research 2024, 24: 623. PMID: 38741098, PMCID: PMC11090826, DOI: 10.1186/s12913-024-11075-z.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCaliforniaCosts and Cost AnalysisHumansInfant, NewbornQuality ImprovementResuscitationSimulation TrainingConceptsNeonatal resuscitation trainingCalifornia Perinatal Quality Care CollaborativePre-implementation periodResuscitation trainingParticipating sitesPre-implementationNon-financial benefitsSuccessful programsConfidence intervalsMonthly costProgram implementation periodImprovement programsData collection formQuality Improvement ProgramMicro-costing approachCost accountingCare CollaborativeHealthcare sector perspectiveAssist hospitalsU.S. dollarsImplementation periodTeam practiceCollection formMean costTraining curriculum
2014
“Phenotyping” Hospital Value of Care for Patients with Heart Failure
Xu X, Li S, Lin H, Normand S, Kim N, Ott LS, Lagu T, Duan M, Kroch EA, Krumholz HM. “Phenotyping” Hospital Value of Care for Patients with Heart Failure. Health Services Research 2014, 49: 2000-2016. PMID: 24974769, PMCID: PMC4254136, DOI: 10.1111/1475-6773.12197.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCosts and Cost AnalysisEconomics, HospitalHeart FailureHospital MortalityHospitalizationHospitalsHumansQuality of Health CareConceptsLower mortalityHeart failureHeart failure hospitalizationHospital mortality rateLonger hospital stayIntensive care unitDistinct joint trajectoriesValue of careFailure hospitalizationHospital stayCare unitClinical outcomesGroup of hospitalsHospital characteristicsHospital careHospital patternsSurgical proceduresMultinomial logistic regressionMortality rateHigh mortalityHospitalHospitalizationMortalityLogistic regressionHospital Value