Depressive symptoms are associated with higher rates of readmission or mortality after medical hospitalization: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

abstract：:Physiotherapy delivered in a group setting has been shown to be effective in a variety of populations. However, little is known about the attitudes of older adults toward participating in group physiotherapy. The objectives of this study were to explore older inpatients' perceptions and experiences of group physiother...

journal_title：Journal of hospital medicine

authors： Raymond MJ,Burge AT,Soh SE,Jeffs KJ,Winter A,Holland AE

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Women continue to be underrepresented as speakers at national conferences, and research has shown similar trends in hospital medicine. The Society of Hospital Medicine (SHM) Annual Meeting has historically had an open call peer review process for workshop speakers and, in 2019, expanded the process for didactic speake...

journal_title：Journal of hospital medicine

authors： Northcutt N,Papp S,Keniston A,Kara A,Kisuule F,Mandel C,Mathews B,Del Pino-Jones A,Smith D,Vuernick K,Burden M,Society of Hospital Medicine Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Special Interest Group.

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Guidelines recommend pharmacologic prophylaxis for hospitalized medical patients at increased risk of thromboembolism. Despite recommendations, multiple studies demonstrate underutilization. Factors contributing to underutilization include uncertainty that prophylaxis reduces clinically relevant events, as w...

journal_title：Journal of hospital medicine

authors： Bump GM,Dandu M,Kaufman SR,Shojania KG,Flanders SA

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. We recommend that ultrasound guidance should be used for paracentesis to reduce the risk of serious complications, the most common being bleeding. 2. We recommend that ultrasound guidance should be used to avoid attempting paracentesis in patients with an insufficient volume of intraperitoneal free fluid to drain. ...

journal_title：Journal of hospital medicine

authors： Cho J,Jensen TP,Reierson K,Mathews BK,Bhagra A,Franco-Sadud R,Grikis L,Mader M,Dancel R,Lucas BP,Society of Hospital Medicine Point-of-care Ultrasound Task Force.,Soni NJ

更新日期：2019-01-02 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The economic burden of acute kidney injury (AKI) is not well understood. OBJECTIVE:To estimate the effects of AKI on hospitalization costs and length of stay (LOS). DESIGN:Using data from the 2012 National Inpatient Sample, we compared hospitalization costs and LOS with and without AKI. We used a generaliz...

journal_title：Journal of hospital medicine

authors： Silver SA,Long J,Zheng Y,Chertow GM

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Venous thromboembolic events (VTE) are a significant cause of mortality in hospitalized medical and surgical patients. Despite recommendations and guidelines, current evidence demonstrates that VTE prophylaxis remains underutilized in at-risk patients. The process of providing VTE prophylaxis begins with ass...

journal_title：Journal of hospital medicine

authors： Beck MJ,Haidet P,Todoric K,Lehman E,Sciamanna C

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The National Acute Medicine Programme (NAMP) was established to address the unsatisfactory management of acutely ill medical patients in Ireland. It aimed to improve quality of care and patient safety, streamline access to healthcare, and reduce cost through efficiency gains. METHOD:A model of care was deve...

journal_title：Journal of hospital medicine

authors： O'Reilly O,Cianci F,Casey A,Croke E,Conroy C,Keown AM,Leane G,Kearns B,O'Neill S,Courtney G

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The affordability of prescription medications continues to be a major public health issue in the United States. Estimates of cost-related medication underuse come largely from surveys of ambulatory patients. Hospitalized patients may be vulnerable to cost-related underuse and its consequences, but have been ...

journal_title：Journal of hospital medicine

authors： Choudhry NK,Saya UY,Shrank WH,Greenberg JO,Melia C,Bilodeau A,Kadehjian EK,Dolan ML,Dudley JC,Kachalia A

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Problems experienced after hospital discharge can result in rehospitalizations and unscheduled urgent and emergent care. OBJECTIVE:To identify opportunities for improving discharge processes by examining calls to an advice line (AL). DESIGN:Prospective cohort. SETTING:A 500-bed, university-affiliated hosp...

journal_title：Journal of hospital medicine

authors： Stella SA,Allyn R,Keniston A,Johnston LB,Burden M,Bogdan GM,Savoie C,Albert RK

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：IMPORTANCE:Although intensive care unit (ICU) adaptations to the coronavirus disease of 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic have received substantial attention , most patients hospitalized with COVID-19 have been in general medical units. OBJECTIVE:To characterize inpatient adaptations to care for non-ICU COVID-19 patients. DES...

journal_title：Journal of hospital medicine

authors： Auerbach A,O'Leary KJ,Greysen SR,Harrison JD,Kripalani S,Ruhnke GW,Vasilevskis EE,Maselli J,Fang MC,Herzig SJ,Lee T,HOMERuN COVID-19 Collaborative Group.

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although interdisciplinary hospital quality improvement (QI) teams are both prevalent and associated with success of (QI) efforts, little is known about the behaviors of successful interdisciplinary QI teams. OBJECTIVE:We examined the specific behaviors of interdisciplinary QI teams in hospitals that succes...

journal_title：Journal of hospital medicine

authors： Santana C,Curry LA,Nembhard IM,Berg DN,Bradley EH

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Superficial wound cultures are routinely used to guide therapy, despite a lack of clear supporting evidence. PURPOSE:To conduct a systematic review of the correlation between superficial wound cultures and the etiology of skin and soft tissue infections. DATA SOURCES:Medline, EMBASE, CINAHL, Scopus. STUDY...

journal_title：Journal of hospital medicine

authors： Chakraborti C,Le C,Yanofsky A

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hospital care on weekends has been associated with reduced quality and poor clinical outcomes, suggesting that decreases in overall intensity of care may have important clinical effects. We describe a new measure of hospital intensity of care based on utilization of the electronic health record (EHR). METHO...

journal_title：Journal of hospital medicine

authors： Blecker S,Austrian JS,Shine D,Braithwaite RS,Radford MJ,Gourevitch MN

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A small proportion of patients accounts for a large proportion of hospitalizations. OBJECTIVE:To obtain patients' perspectives of factors associated with the onset and continuation of high hospital use. DESIGN:Qualitative research study where a research coordinator conducted one-on-one semi-structured inte...

journal_title：Journal of hospital medicine

authors： O'Leary KJ,Chapman MM,Foster S,O'Hara L,Henschen BL,Cameron KA

更新日期：2019-03-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The recent intense attention to hospital readmissions and their implications for quality, safety, and reimbursement necessitates understanding specific subsets of readmitted patients. Frequently admitted patients, defined as patients who are admitted 5 or more times within 1 year, may have some distinguishin...

journal_title：Journal of hospital medicine

authors： Szekendi MK,Williams MV,Carrier D,Hensley L,Thomas S,Cerese J

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:This study aimed to describe variation in imaging practices and examine the association between early imaging and outcomes in children hospitalized with cervical lymphadenitis. METHODS:This multicenter cross-sectional study included children between two months and 18 years hospitalized with cervical lymphad...

journal_title：Journal of hospital medicine

authors： Desai S,Shah SS,Hall M,Richardson TE,Thomson JE,Pediatric Research in Inpatient Settings (PRIS) Network.

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Gender earnings disparities among physicians exist even after considering differences in specialty, part-time status, and practice type. Little is known about the role of job satisfaction priorities on earnings differences. OBJECTIVE:To examine gender differences in work characteristics and job satisfaction...

journal_title：Journal of hospital medicine

authors： Weaver AC,Wetterneck TB,Whelan CT,Hinami K

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients who deteriorate outside the intensive care unit (ICU) are known to have elevated mortality and morbidity. Rapid response teams (RRTs) were developed to address such deterioration. It has not been possible to establish that RRTs employing manual detection methods have definitively improved hospital outcomes. B...

journal_title：Journal of hospital medicine

authors： Escobar GJ,Dellinger RP

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Interhospital transfer is an understudied area within transitions of care. The process by which hospitals accept and transfer patients is not well described. National trends and best practices are unclear. OBJECTIVE:To describe the demographics of large transfer centers, to identify common handoff practices...

journal_title：Journal of hospital medicine

authors： Herrigel DJ,Carroll M,Fanning C,Steinberg MB,Parikh A,Usher M

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:High hospital occupancy is a challenge for quality of care and access, while low levels of occupancy may be inefficient in terms of resource utilization. Variability from scheduling decisions may affect occupancy and be amenable to alteration. OBJECTIVE:Describe variability in admission, discharge, and occu...

journal_title：Journal of hospital medicine

authors： Fieldston ES,Ragavan M,Jayaraman B,Allebach K,Pati S,Metlay JP

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Care coordination is critical in settings characterized by high levels of uncertainty, time constraints, and interdependent work processes. The effects of provider characteristics on coordination in comanaged teams has never been examined. OBJECTIVE:To characterize individual providers based on their contri...

journal_title：Journal of hospital medicine

authors： Hinami K,Whelan CT,Konetzka RT,Edelson DP,Casalino LP,Meltzer DO

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:Previous local quality improvement focused on discharging patients with inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) "in-hand" decreased healthcare reutilization after hospitalization for an asthma exacerbation. However, as a result of these new processes, some patients admitted for an asthma exacerbation rec...

journal_title：Journal of hospital medicine

authors： Hoefgen ER,Jones Y,Courter J,Hare A,Garcia JAT,Simmons J

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:There is growing demand for safe and effective procedural sedation in pediatric facilities nationally. Currently, these needs are being met by a variety of providers and sedation techniques, including anesthesiologists, pediatric intensivists, emergency medicine physicians, and pediatric hospitalists. There i...

journal_title：Journal of hospital medicine

authors： Turmelle M,Moscoso LM,Hamlin KP,Daud YN,Carlson DW

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：WHAT'S NEW:This is the first study of a pediatric hospitalist preoperative clinic. Pediatric hospitalists frequently make significant recommendations for patients with neuromuscular scoliosis prior to spinal surgery, especially those with medical complexity. Certain clinical criteria are statistically significantly ass...

journal_title：Journal of hospital medicine

authors： Rappaport DI,Cerra S,Hossain J,Sharif I,Pressel DM

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Readmission to a different hospital than the original discharge hospital may result in breakdowns in continuity of care. In different-hospital readmissions (DHRs), continuity can be maintained when hospitals are connected through health information exchange (HIE) systems. OBJECTIVE:To examine whether length...

journal_title：Journal of hospital medicine

authors： Flaks-Manov N,Shadmi E,Hoshen M,Balicer RD

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hospital leaders have had mixed success reducing readmissions Little is known about the readmitted patient's perspective. METHODS:A cross-sectional 36-item survey was administered to 1084 readmitted inpatients of The Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania (an urban academic medical center) and Penn Pres...

journal_title：Journal of hospital medicine

authors： Kangovi S,Grande D,Meehan P,Mitra N,Shannon R,Long JA

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Current hospital readmission measures are part of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Five-Star Quality Rating System but are inadequate for reporting hospital quality. We review potential biases in the readmission measures and offer policy recommendations to address these biases. Hospital readmission rates a...

journal_title：Journal of hospital medicine

authors： Pronovost PJ,Brotman DJ,Hoyer EH,Deutschendorf A

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Academic medical centers (AMCs) have a constrained resident work force. Many AMCs have increased the use of nonresident service hospitalists to manage continued growth in clinical volume. To optimize their time in the hospital, it is important to understand hospitalists' work flow. DESIGN:We performed a tim...

journal_title：Journal of hospital medicine

authors： Kim CS,Lovejoy W,Paulsen M,Chang R,Flanders SA

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patient whiteboards can serve as a communication tool between hospital providers and as a mechanism to engage patients in their care, but little is known about their current use or best practices. METHODS:We surveyed bedside nurses, internal medicine housestaff, and hospitalists from the medical service at ...

journal_title：Journal of hospital medicine

authors： Sehgal NL,Green A,Vidyarthi AR,Blegen MA,Wachter RM

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Knowing the number of discharges that will occur is important for administrators when hospital occupancy is close to or exceeds 100%. This information will facilitate decision making such as whether to bring in extra staff, cancel planned surgery, or implement measures to increase the number of discharges. W...

journal_title：Journal of hospital medicine

authors： van Walraven C,Forster AJ

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00