Admitting service and outcome for small bowel obstruction

C Thacker, C Lauer, K Nealon… - The American …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Introduction Small bowel obstruction (SBO) is a common admission diagnosis. Prior
research has shown improved length of stay and time to operation for SBO patients on …

Predictors of hospital readmission within 30 days after surgery for thoracolumbar fractures: A mixed approach

AA Nunes, RP Pinheiro, HRT Costa… - … International Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background Readmission followed by surgery to treat spinal fractures has a substantial
impact on patient care costs and reflects a hospital's quality standards. This article analyzes …

Hospital Readmission Reduction Penalties and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Readmissions

AO Aduro - 2022 - search.proquest.com
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a serious disease that affects the
respiratory system, creating poor patient outcomes. Additionally, persons with COPD have …

Assessing the Association among Hospital Ownership Penalties Assessed Under the Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program and 30-Day Risk Standardized …

J Carmona - 2022 - academicworks.cuny.edu
Background: The Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program (HRRP) is an aspect of Patient
Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) of 2010. HRRP requires Medicare to reduce …