hospitalization

Practical Research

Association of Opioid Use and COPD Exacerbation: A Cohort Analysis Among Older Adult Beneficiaries Within a Medicare Advantage Plan

05/10/2022

Sarah S Laxa, PharmD

Qingqing Xu, MS

Omar Serna, PharmD, BCACP

Sujit S Sansgiry, PhD

"Our research does provide evidence that there is an impact of opioid use and reciprocal hospitalization on the cost of care and resource utilization. The result indicates that such patients should be closely monitored for proper opioid use...

"Our research does provide...

05/10/2022

Annals of Long-Term Care

Original Contribution

Unplanned Hospital Readmissions After Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement in the Era of New-Generation Devices

03/25/2022

Laurent Faroux, MD¹; Luis Nombela-Franco, MD²; Maxime Têtu-Couture, MS¹; Teresa Romero Delgado, MD²; Siamak Mohammadi, MD¹; Gabriela Tirado-Conte, MD²; Jean-Michel Paradis, MD¹; Pilar Jimenez-Quevedo, MD²; Dimitri Kalavrouziotis, MD¹; Angela McInerney, MD²; Robert Delarochelliere, MD¹; Luis Marroquin, MD²; Eric Dumont, MD¹; Alberto Alperi, MD¹; Guillem Muntane-Carol, MD¹; Carlos Macaya, MD²; Josep Rodés-Cabau, MD¹

Laurent Faroux, MD1; Luis Nombela-Fr...

Unplanned hospital readmissions after transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) are frequent and have been associated with a poor prognosis. The authors sought to determine the trends in the incidence and causes of unplanned hospital...

Unplanned hospital readmissions...

03/25/2022

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Empirical Studies

Secondary Data Analysis of Intertrigo in Hospital and Geriatric Settings: A Comparison of Prevalence, Anatomical Locations, and Interventions

02/28/2022

Selvedina Osmancevic, MSc, BSc

Doris Eglseer, BSc, MSc

Silvia Bauer, BSc, MSc

Manuela Hoedl, BSc, MSc

Secondary data analysis of data collected from 2012 to 2016 from the Nursing Quality Measurement 2.0.

Secondary data analysis of data...

02/28/2022

Wound Management & Prevention

Children With Wounds

A Case of Mistaken Identity

12/01/2021

Vita Boyar, MD

Dr Vita Boyar shares a case that emphasizes the importance of documentation and the understanding that every device applied to the skin has a risk.

Dr Vita Boyar shares a case that...

12/01/2021

Wound Management & Prevention

News

Hospitalizations Drive Medical Costs Associated With Heart Failure

12/03/2020

Journal of Clinical Pathways

Clinical Experience

“Frail”—More Than a Descriptor for Patients Enrolled in the Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly

06/15/2020

Shaista U Ahmed, MD

Matthew K McNabney, MD

Jeremy S Barron, MD, MPH

Qian-Li Xue, PhD

This pilot study suggests it is feasible to conduct frailty assessment in PACE participants.

This pilot study suggests it is...

06/15/2020

Annals of Long-Term Care

Research Reports

Resource Utilization and Expenditures During the “Watchful Waiting” Period in Patients With Recurrent Ovarian Cancer

02/19/2019

Brooke Harrow, PhD

Karin Travers, DSc

Brian M Davis, PhD

Paula Smith, MS

Adrienne M Gilligan, PhD

Paul Juneau, MS

Mohan Bala, PhD

Abstract: This article aims to quantify the use of health services during the watchful waiting period after second-line platinum-based therapy among patients with ovarian cancer. Women newly diagnosed with ovarian,...

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02/19/2019

Journal of Clinical Pathways