Comparison of the performance of two comorbidity measures, with and without information from prior hospitalizations

GJ Stukenborg, DP Wagner, AF Connors Jr - Medical care, 2001 - journals.lww.com
… recorded during an index or prior hospitalization, and excludes all diagnoses that … prior
hospitalizations on the amount of comorbid illness identified and on the statistical performance

Relationship between Medicare's hospital compare performance measures and mortality rates

RM Werner, ET Bradlow - Jama, 2006 - jamanetwork.com
… (P<.001 for each comparison). For the heart failure … hospitalization may suggest that the
modest effects found in this analysis are due in part to factors other than hospital performance

Comparing performance of 30‐day readmission risk classifiers among hospitalized primary care patients

GM Garrison, PM Robelia, JL Pecina… - Journal of evaluation …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
… Charlson comorbidity score, and the number of prior emergency room visits within 6 months.
… The LACE+ index adds patient gender, age, hospital type, and previous hospitalization data …

Comparison of 30-day mortality models for profiling hospital performance in acute ischemic stroke with vs without adjustment for stroke severity

GC Fonarow, W Pan, JL Saver, EE Smith, MJ Reeves… - Jama, 2012 - jamanetwork.com
… The Hospital Alliance and CMS should consider requiring the collection and reporting of the
initial NIHSS score for all hospitalized acute ischemic stroke patients prior to implementation …

Predicting all‐cause readmissions using electronic health record data from the entire hospitalization: model development and comparison

OK Nguyen, AN Makam, C Clark… - Journal of hospital …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
… We also compared the full-stay EHR model performance to … predictions prior to or shortly
after hospital discharge.9, 10, 15 … We also expanded the ascertainment of prior hospitalization

Comparing comorbidity measures for predicting mortality and hospitalization in three population-based cohorts

JM Quail, LM Lix, BA Osman, GF Teare - BMC health services research, 2011 - Springer
… Predictive performance was assessed for death and hospitalization outcomes using … Between
three and sixteen diagnoses are captured in each record prior to the introduction of ICD-10-…

The impact of prior heart failure hospitalizations on long-term mortality differs by baseline risk of death

NVA Kommuri, TM Koelling, SL Hummel - The American Journal of …, 2012 - Elsevier
… the overall EFFECT model performance and the influence of HF hospitalizations within the
… whether including prior hospitalizations improved model discrimination by comparing the …

Association between performance measures and clinical outcomes for patients hospitalized with heart failure

GC Fonarow, WT Abraham, NM Albert, WG Stough… - Jama, 2007 - jamanetwork.com
… guideline adherence in patients hospitalized with heart failure… Prior studies among patients
hospitalized with heart failure … studies and trials comparing conventional management with …

Comparison of claims data on hospitalization rates and repeat procedures in patients receiving a bowel preparation prior to colonoscopy

LE Young, NC Sacks, PL Cyr, A Sharma… - SAGE Open …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
… colon cleansing prior to colonoscopy … comparing P/MC with different prescription bowel-preparation
agents, including the incidence of early repeat-screening events and hospitalization

Comparison of different comorbidity measures for use with administrative data in predicting short-and long-term mortality

YT Chu, YY Ng, SC Wu - BMC health services research, 2010 - Springer
… from the index and prior hospitalizations. Nevertheless, in … and 1-year prior hospitalizations
performed better than using … have worse performance using the index hospitalization only. …