Assessment of potentially preventable hospital readmissions after major surgery and association with public vs private health insurance and comorbidities

CS Brown, JR Montgomery, PU Neiman… - JAMA Network …, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Rehospitalization after major surgery is common and represents a significant
cost to the health care system. Little is known regarding the causes of these readmissions …

Did the Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program reduce readmissions? An assessment of prior evidence and new estimates

E Ziedan, R Kaestner - Evaluation Review, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
In this article, we provide a comprehensive, empirical assessment of the hypothesis that the
Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program (HRRP) affected hospital readmissions. In doing …

Timing of Readmissions After Elective Total Hip and Knee Arthroplasty: Does a 30-Day All-Cause Rate Capture Surgically Relevant Readmissions?

AM Ali, MD Loeffler, P Aylin, A Bottle - The Journal of Arthroplasty, 2021 - Elsevier
Background The 30-day all-cause readmission rate is a widely used metric of hospital
performance. However, there is lack of clarity as to whether 30 days is an appropriate time …

[图书][B] Operationalizing the ACS NSQIP® SRC to Impact Surgical 30-Day Readmissions

KM Nissen - 2021 - search.proquest.com
Surgical readmissions are a known healthcare concern in the perioperative setting. At the
project site, the 30-day postoperative (post-op) readmission rates (RAR) were increasing so …