Background: Readmission of patients with kidney disease is a reality in our practice setting. Objectives: To assess the prevalence of readmission and identify factors associated with readmission and death of readmitte...
In a prior practice and policy article published in Healthcare Science,we introduced the deployed application of an artificial intelligence(AI)model to predict longer‐term inpatient readmissions to guide community ca...
GASTR29:Prospective validation of readmission risk score and interventions to prevent readmission in patients with decompensated cirrhosis(CCTS ID#:6018).
BACKGROUND We previously reported national 30-d readmission rates of 27% in patients with decompensated cirrhosis(DC).AIM To study prospective interventions to reduce early readmissions in DC at our tertiary center.ME...
BACKGROUND Hepatic encephalopathy(HE)is a neurocognitive condition in cirrhosis leading to frequent hospitalizations.Nonselective beta-blockers(NSBBs)are the mainstay of pharmacologic treatment in cirrhotic patients.W...
BACKGROUND The prevalence of Crohn’s disease(CD)and ulcerative colitis(UC)is on the rise worldwide.This rising prevalence is concerning as patients with CD and UC may frequently relapse leading to recurrent hospitali...
Objective:Unplanned 30-day readmissions result in increased costs and decreased patient satisfaction.The objective of this study was to compare readmission rates before and after a multidisciplinary quality improvemen...
supported by Science&Technology Department of Sichuan Province funding project(No.21QYCX0078);Chengdu Science and Technology Bureau funding project(No.2020-YF09-00117-GX);1.3.5 project for disciplines of excellence,West China Hospital,Sichuan University(No.ZYJC18010)。
To the Editor:China is the most populated country,and it is aging more quickly than almost any other country in the world.According to Worldometer,[1]the population size of China,as of 2020,is around 1.4 billion,with ...
Background:Home healthcare(HHC)services entail quality and transitional care offered to patients.Doctors recommend HHC to the elderly patients to manage conditions and improve outcomes outside inpatient setting.The sy...
BACKGROUND Alcoholic liver cirrhosis(ALC)is a chronic liver disease with varying disease severity.Readmissions of ALC are associated with poor outcomes.AIM To identify and assess trends of readmissions for ALC over an...
Objective:Hospital readmission after surgery is one of the major contributors to the increased healthcare cost.Robotic-assisted hysterectomy(RAH)is an innovative surgical procedure most commonly performed within the l...