Appropriateness of patient transfer from a nursing home to an acutecare hospital: A study of emergency room visits and hospital admissions

H Bergman, AM Carfield - Journal of the American Geriatrics …, 1991 - Wiley Online Library
… to the acute care hospital, the elderly patient faces the … of transfers from a nursing home
to acute care hospitals, either … NH transfers to ER and admissions to the acute care hospital. …

The implications of long-term acute care hospital transfer practices for measures of in-hospital mortality and length of stay

WB Hall, LE Willis, S Medvedev… - … and critical care …, 2012 - atsjournals.org
transfer of ventilated patients to long-term acute care hospitals significantly impacts variations
between hospitals in … Ideally, the quality of care for patients transferred to LTACs should be …

[HTML][HTML] Inter-hospital and intra-hospital patient transfer: Recent concepts

A Kulshrestha, J Singh - Indian journal of anaesthesia, 2016 - journals.lww.com
… or inter-hospital transfer and current scenario of patient transfer in developing countries …
critical care transfer groups have been established to coordinate and facilitate the patient transfer

A multi-center prospective cohort study of patient transfers from the intensive care unit to the hospital ward

HT Stelfox, JP Leigh, PM Dodek, AF Turgeon… - Intensive care …, 2017 - Springer
… cohort study of patients transferred from an ICU to a hospital ward, to understand current …
patients transferred from the ICU to a hospital ward during the period of each hospital’s …

The benefit of higher level of care transfer of injured patients from nontertiary hospital emergency departments

CD Newgard, KJ McConnell, JR Hedges… - … and Acute Care …, 2007 - journals.lww.com
… benefit for patients transferred to Level II hospitals (… care hospitals (ie, a Level I or II hospitals),
coded as a dichotomous variable. Patients transferred between nontertiary care hospitals

Interhospital transfer: transfer processes and patient outcomes

SK Mueller, J Fiskio, J Schnipper - Journal of hospital medicine, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
… The transfer of patients between acute care hospitals (… that patients transferred to higher
acuity services in need of procedural care are most vulnerable to off-peak timing of transfer. …

Which patients and where: a qualitative study of patient transfers from community hospitals

EA Bosk, T Veinot, TJ Iwashyna - Medical care, 2011 - journals.lww.com
… ill patients admitted to an intensive care unit (… transferred to another hospital's ICU, 4,5 and
transfers are similarly common in the United Kingdom. Transfer rates for patients with acute

Patient, family and provider experiences with transfers from intensive care unit to hospital ward: a multicentre qualitative study

C de Grood, JP Leigh, SM Bagshaw, PM Dodek… - Cmaj, 2018 - Can Med Assoc
patient transfer in the study sample, we invited the patient, a family member and 4 providers
directly involved in the transfer of care (… with the ICU to hospital ward transfer. Findings from …

Association between intensive care unit transfer delay and hospital mortality: a multicenter investigation

MM Churpek, B Wendlandt… - Journal of hospital …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
patients transferred within 6 hours of onset of critical illness had a more rapid rise in eCART
score over the preceding time period, whereas patients who experienced transferpatients

Intra‐hospital transfers to a higher level of care: contribution to total hospital and intensive care unit (ICU) mortality and length of stay (LOS)

GJ Escobar, JD Greene, MN Gardner… - Journal of hospital …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
… Most of the patients transferred to a higher level of care in our cohort survived (ie, were “rescued”),
indicating that intensive care is beneficial. However, the fact that these patients had …